Local Government
Coolgardie
Region
Goldfields
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Location
103 Woodward St Coolgardie
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1896
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory 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 | 27 Jul 1995 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
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| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 |
|
Heritage Council | |
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 27 Oct 1976 |
|
Heritage Council | |
Statement of Significance
Part of a group of railway houses with 105 and 107 Woodward Street, but a larger example. The group demonstrates a particular style in building, one of substance and permanence compared to the bulk of timber framed corrugated iron clad housing in the town. They are an integral part of this important complex of railway buildings in Coolgardie that were vital to the development and history of the Eastern Goldfields.
Physical Description
Stone cottage with corrugated iron roof built in 1896 by the Railway Authority for railway employees. A simple rectangular building with a gabled roof, 5 rooms plus weatherboard additions at the back.
History
A part of the railway building complex which was a vital communications and transport link for the isolated town. This building accommodated a higher ranked railway worker and his family.
Integrity/Authenticity
High
Condition
Good
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Rail: Housing or Quarters |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | STONE | Other Stone |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
06 May 2021Disclaimer
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