Local Government
Swan
Region
Metropolitan
Location
Meadow St Guildford
Location Details
MI States: 2 New Bond St BDD 16-1-13
Other Name(s)
Swan Mechanics' Institute
Construction Date
Constructed from 1865 to 1880
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 30 Aug 2017 | |
| Heritage List | YES | 15 Dec 2010 | |
| State Register | Registered | 29 Sep 1998 | 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 | 10 Jul 1996 | Exceptional Significance | |
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 11 Jun 1973 | ||
Parent Place or Precinct
02915 Guildford Historic Town
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9625 | Mechanics' Institute, Guildford: report on condition of building fabric and public use issues. | Report | 2010 |
| 12105 | Conservation of The Mechanics' Institute, Guildford - Final | Conservation works report | 1989 |
| 9626 | Mechanics' Institute, Guildford: structural report. | Report | 2010 |
| 1990 | Bassendean and Guildford sketchbook. | Book | 1976 |
| 2926 | Historic Buildings Meadow Street Guildford - Courthouse; Gaol; Mechanics Institute; Commissariat Store and Quarters - Conservation Plan | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 1997 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Mechanics Institute |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Community services & utilities |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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