Local Government
Augusta/Margaret River
Region
South West
Location
125 Bussell Hwy Margaret River
Location Details
Cnr Willmott Av
Construction Date
Constructed from 1936, Constructed from 1985
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 08 Aug 2012 | |
| State Register | Registered | 18 Nov 2008 | 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 | ||||
| Statewide Hotel Survey | Completed | 01 Nov 1997 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 28 Aug 1995 | ||
| Art Deco Significant Bldg Survey | Completed | 30 Jun 1994 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 01 Jul 2012 | Exceptional Significance | |
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 17 Jun 1996 | Criterion 1 | |
Condition
Margaret River Hotel is in good condition as a result of ongoing maintenance and care. The building has been in continuous use since its construction in 1936, and over that period has been managed to a high standard by successive owners and managers.
Associations
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| F G B Hawkins | Architect | 1936 | 1936 |
| F.G.B. Hawkins & Desmond Sands (alterations) | Architect | 1963 | 1965 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Arts and Crafts |
| Inter-War Old English |
| Inter-War Art Deco |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | TILE | Terracotta Tile |
| Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Tourism |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
| OCCUPATIONS | Hospitality industry & tourism |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
30 Jun 1988Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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