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Chesterfield Inn (fmr), Rockingham

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

02325
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Location

Chesterfield Rd Rockingham

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Chesterfield House
Rockingham Arms (fmr)

Local Government

Rockingham

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1855

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 01 Mar 2008 City of Rockingham
State Register Registered 17 May 2021 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation

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
Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997

Municipal Inventory Adopted 24 Apr 2018 Category A

Category A

Worthy of the highest level of protection- recommended for entry into the State Register of Heritage Places. Development would require consultation with the City of Rockingham. Maximum encouragement to the owner should be provided under the City of Rockingham Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place. A detailed Heritage Assessment* and Impact Statement should be undertaken before approval is given for any major redevelopment. Incentives to promote heritage conservation should be also be considered.

City of Rockingham
Classified by the National Trust Classified 11 Oct 1999

National Trust of Western Australia

Parent Place or Precinct

03841 East Rockingham Heritage Precinct

Condition

Vacant due to fires. According to the hotel survey this building was badly damaged by fire in 1992 and has not been repaired.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
11709 Chesterfield Inn (fmr), East Rockingham Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2010
8421 Urgent works report : East Rockingham heritage precinct. Book 1998
9464 Heritage report on East Rockingham settlement for City of Rockingham, Town of Kwinana and Landcorp. Heritage Study {Other} 0
5301 Chesterfield House, Chesterfied Road, East Rockingham : conservation plan / prepared by Palassis Architects for City of Rockingham. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999
11577 Chesterfield Inn (fmr) : stabilsation of existing building Heritage Study {Other} 2016
11578 Chesterfield Inn (fmr) dairy Archival Record 2009
11579 Chesterfield Inn : conservation and heriatge strategy Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2014
9381 Chesterfield Inn (fmr). Detailed archival record. Archival Record 2009
9380 Chesterfield Inn (fmr) dairy. Detailed archival record. Archival Record 2009

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused
Other Use FARMING\PASTORAL Other
Other Use Transport\Communications Comms: Post or Telegraph Office
Other Use RESIDENTIAL Institutional Housing
Original Use INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING Dairy, Butter or Cheese Factory
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other CONCRETE Other Concrete
Other TIMBER Other Timber
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
OCCUPATIONS Hospitality industry & tourism
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services
PEOPLE Early settlers

Creation Date

28 Apr 1989

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Approved

Last Update

08 Oct 2020

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.