Northam Railway Station (fmr)

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01859

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Location

401 Fitzgerald St Northam

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Northam Railway Museum

Local Government

Northam

Region

Avon Arc

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	Adopted	19 Feb 2020		Shire of Northam
State Register	Registered	13 Dec 1996	Register Entry Assessment Documentation

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Register of the National Estate	Permanent	28 Sep 1982
Statewide Railway Heritage Surve	Completed	01 Mar 1994
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	05 May 1980
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	25 Feb 1998	1.Exceptional significance	1.Exceptional significance Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example. The place should be retained and conserved unless there is no feasible and prudent alternative to doing otherwise. Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place, and be in accordance with a Conservation Plan (if one exists for the place).	Shire of Northam

Condition

The Station building is in good condition as a result of regular maintenance in the past. The Goods Shed is in fair condition as it is structurally sound and intact but has been subject to neglect in the past and has evidence of water damage on the external surfaces.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
11358	Cast iron pillar boxes of Western Australia: An early history of the J & E Ledger foundry	Book	2015
1669	Former Railway Station Northam Western Australia: Conservation Plan DRAFT	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	1997
3463	Northam Railway Station - CIP to Replace Roof and Ceiling to Night Officer's Office at the Old Northam Railway Station	Heritage Study {Other}	1998
4592	Northam Railway Station (fmr) : West Northam : conservation works : final report.	Report	2000

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Rail: Railway Station
Present Use	EDUCATIONAL	Museum

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Style

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Education & science
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	Rail & light rail transport
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Cultural activities

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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.