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COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 134 HAMPTON ROAD

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

23209
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Location

134 Hampton Rd South Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1908

Demolition Year

N/A

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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

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Statement of Significance

Commercial Building, 134 Hampton Road is a typical single storey brick and iron commercial shop dating from c1908. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It represents the expansion of Fremantle in the gold boom period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It is historically significant as a representation of commercial buildings in the Fremantle area.

Physical Description

Commercial Building, 134 Hampton Road is single storey masonry commercial building. The building has no setback from the pavement. There is a hipped roof clad in zincalume, with a projected awning. The facade has modern aluminium framed windows and glass doors.

History

The street derives its name from John Stephen Hampton, the Governor from 1862-68, previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment.
134 Hampton Rd appears as a building on Sewerage Diagram dated 1908.

Integrity/Authenticity

Medium degree of integrity (original intent partially clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability).
Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining.
(These statements based on street survey only).

Condition

Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Other
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Zincalume
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

08 Aug 2010

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Approved

Last Update

11 Feb 2020

Disclaimer

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