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House - Lewin

Author

City of Bunbury

Place Number

05645
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Location

27 Marmion St Bunbury

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Lynvale

Local Government

Bunbury

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1890, Constructed from 1880

Demolition Year

1980

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Jul 1996 Historic Site

Historic Site

Historic Site

Statement of Significance

DEMOLISHED
Lewin, 27 Marmion Street was a good example of residential housing in the early development of Bunbury.

Physical Description

DEMOLISHED

History

‘Lewin’ was a farmhouse built on the rural fringe of the townsite of Bunbury in the 1880s. As the town expanded, the farm was subdivided and the house gradually became part of the city environs.

The house was a simple timber and iron building typical of worker’s cottages, with an external brick fireplace.

The house was also called Lynvale at some stage. It was demolished c 1980.

Integrity/Authenticity

DEMOLISHED

Condition

DEMOLISHED

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Cottage
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Colonial

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard

Creation Date

13 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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