Local Government
Dardanup
Region
South West
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Location
Cnr Venn Rd & South Western Hwy Dardanup West
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1852
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 02 Jun 2004 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Classified by the National Trust | Recorded | 04 Dec 1972 |
|
Heritage Council | |
| Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place |
|
Heritage Council | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 11 Sep 2002 | 2 |
2 |
|
Physical Description
A double storey homestead with verandahs surrounds constructed from handmade bricks (?) with a corrugated iron roof. The homestead contains five bedrooms, banquet dining room, lounge room, kitchen, cellar, drawing room and sunroom, in a parkland garden with mature plantings including a large oak tree.
History
Lovely two-storey house built of local material by pioneer settler Thomas
Little. Later home of the Venn family. Henry Venn became the Minister for
Railways.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Combined School |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Two storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Two storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Handmade Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
Creation Date
19 Jun 1991Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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