Local Government
Kalamunda
Region
Metropolitan
11 Parke Rd Gooseberry Hill
11 Parke Rd, Gooseberry Hill
Kalamunda
Metropolitan
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | Category 3 |
Category 3 |
· This place has historic value for its association with the development of the region in the early 20th century.
· The place has social value as a demonstration of the type of housing constructed for working families in the early 20th century.
· The place has historic value for its association with early settlers in the district the Stirk and Hutchison families.
Timber framed and weatherboard single storey cottage with corrugated hipped and gabled roof. The place has a predominantly symmetrical façade with a centrally placed entrance flanked by groupings of timber framed windows. All the windows to the façade are casement openings, each opening have a large pane with two small panes above. A single pane opening is located at the eastern end of the house, in a recessed addition, which is one pane divided into three by horizontal glazing bars.
The roof is hipped and gabled with a broken pitch to create the shallow pitched skillion over the verandah. A tall painted brick chimney with corbelling is positioned adjacent to the western gable. The verandah canopy is supported on square timber columns with simple timber balustrade extending between the posts. Timber deck.
The house is positioned in a large lot behind a well planted garden enclosed by timber picket fence. The garden contains many mature treed and shrubs. Contemporary carport addition constructed towards the eastern boundary in a sympathetic style.
Integrity: High
Authenticity: Moderate
Individual Building or Group
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Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
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Federation Free Style |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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