Albany Forts

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00026

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Location

7 Forts Rd Mount Clarence

Location Details

3/10/2011 Address includes: Lot 1377 Forts Road, Mount Clarence. VFL.

Other Name(s)

Nissen Hut
Princess Royal Battery/Barracks

Local Government

Albany

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1893 to 1939

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	Adopted	27 Oct 2020		City of Albany
State Register	Registered	29 Nov 1996	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
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	15 Nov 2004			National Trust of Western Australia
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	30 Jun 2001	Category A+	Category A+ • Already recognised at the highest level – the WA State Register of Heritage Places. Redevelopment requires consultation with the Heritage Council of WA and the City of Albany. • Provide maximum encouragement to the owner under the City of Albany Town Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place. • Incentives to promote heritage conservation should be considered.	City of Albany
Local Heritage Survey	Adopted	27 Oct 2020	Exceptional	Exceptional Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example.	City of Albany
Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey	Completed	11 Dec 1998
Register of the National Estate	Permanent	22 Jun 1993
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	13 Dec 2004

Child Places

15618 US Navy Submariners' Memorial, WW2

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
6409	Princess Royal Fortress, Albany : conservation plan.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	2002
9731	Great Southern strategic plan for Maritime heritage tourism. The story of the sea in the South.	Report	2010
7676	Princess royal fortress Albany: interpretation plan, final draft.	Heritage Study {Other}	2004
7881	Albany: spectacular!	Brochure	0
1927	Albany and surrounds : data relating to items of heritage significance.	Heritage Study {Other}	1980
9231	A sound defence: The story of Princess Royal Fortress King George III Sound Western Australia.	Book	1983
1944	Albany heritage park : draft management plan.	Report	1987
12122	Albany Forts - Architectural evaluation for the Western Australian Heritage Committee
7736	Draft City Mounts management plan: Mount Melville, Mount Clarence, Mount Adelaide and Bluff Rock.	Report	2005
1928	Conservation development and managment programme for the Albany forts Final report	Report	1984

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	MILITARY	Fort or Gun Emplacement
Present Use	EDUCATIONAL	Other

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	STONE	Granite
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	METAL	Zincalume
Wall	METAL	Zincalume
Other	TIMBER	Slab
Wall	CONCRETE	Other Concrete
Wall	TIMBER	Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General	Specific
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES	World Wars & other wars

Creation Date

12 Sep 1988

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Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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