House

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

14727

Location

18 Swan St Guildford

Location Details

Municipal Inventory No 181; in MI as 51 East St

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1880

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

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 Significant
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Aug 2017 Category 3

Statement of Significance

The building forms part of the remnant building stock which make up the historic town's fabric.

Physical Description

A brick and iron cottage built c.1880. House has Flemish bond brick with separate kitchen in colonial bond brick. Gabled front entry and extensive verandah to front and sides.

History

The house was built by Mr Howell for his second wife. He previously lived at 55 East Street with his first wife. The family once owned land to Terrace Road where they had an orchard. The building on the southern side was built as a kitchen detached from the house.

Integrity/Authenticity

High

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Creation Date

23 Nov 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

27 Oct 2017

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