Yelland's Butcher shop & house (fmr)

Author

Shire of Victoria Plains

Place Number

12897

Location

Lot 30 Cavell St Calingiri

Location Details

Local Government

Victoria Plains

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1938

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 27 Oct 1998 Category 4
Municipal Inventory Adopted 27 Oct 1998 Category 4

Statement of Significance

The place has associations with the Road Board secretary and the establishment of a butchers shop during the post World War Two development in Calingiri.

History

Wally Chester built the house before World War Two, and still lived there when he was the Road Board Secretary after the war. In c1947, Herbert Yelland Snr bought the house and built the butcher's shop on the front.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or redeemable

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Erickson R; "The Victoria Plains". Shire of Victoria Plains 1971

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

09 Dec 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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