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Water Police Station & Quarters (fmr), Fremantle

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00945
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Location

10-20 Marine Tce Fremantle

Location Details

ALSO PART OF 14385

Other Name(s)

Water Police Barracks (fmr)

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
State Register Registered 10 Jun 1994 Register Entry
Heritage Council

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Classified by the National Trust Classified 01 Apr 1974

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978

Heritage Council
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A

Level 1A

The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of exceptional cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle. This place is entered onto the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places. All development applications must be referred to the Heritage Council for approval.

City of Fremantle

Statement of Significance

The building is in excellent condition and a perfect example of Edwardian architecture. The building has been classified for historical and townscape significance as well as for its architectural merit.

Physical Description

A two storey Edwardian Stuccoed stone terrace building with a portico which protects the entry and forms a balcony for the upper floor. Stucco architraves highlight the windows and the roof is corrugated asbestos.

History

Assessment 1974
Construction 1903
Builder: Mr Abbot

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
7346 Water police station and quarters (fmr) : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2005
6654 10-20 Marine Terrace. Conservation works report 2003
7902 Fremantle walks. Book 2006
96 10-20 Marine Terrace Fremantle heritage assessment for the Heritage Council Heritage Study {Other} 1991

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Two storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Terrace housing
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Police Station or Quarters
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Terrace housing

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Roof METAL Other Metal

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES World Wars & other wars

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

12 Jun 2023

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.