Lilly's Buildings

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00859

Location

34-42 Cliff St Fremantle

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Education)
Notre Dame University ND5 (College of

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007
State Register Registered 18 Feb 2005 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978
Catholic Church Inventory Completed 01 Jul 1998
Classified by the National Trust Classified 06 Jun 1974
Restrictive Covenant YES

Statement of Significance

A neatly preserved picturesque building containing a rich composition of elements. A vital building for retaining the scale and character of Cliff St.

Physical Description

A heavily decorated two storey stone and stucco commercial building. Openings are abundant and there is plenty of ornate detailing. Lower level features arched windows heads, heavy recessed shadow lines and strong cornice lines. Upper level has fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals, triangular and semi-circular pediments over openings and a decorate cornice detil to the parapet.

History

Assessment 1974 Construction c. 1895

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
2254 A revised preliminary social and physical impact investigation for placement of the University of Notre Dame Australia in Fremantle A summary of impacts Report 1989
7902 Fremantle walks. Book 2006
5805 Evaluation of Notre Dame Australia : draft development plan. Report 1989
2252 A preliminary social and physical impact investigation for placement of the University of Notre Dame Australia in Fremantle. Report 1989
1009 Interiors project Lilly's Building 36 Cliff St Report 1992

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg
Other Use OTHER Other
Present Use COMMERCIAL Other
Present Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Free Classical
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Depression & boom
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS River & sea transport

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

11 Sep 2023

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