House site

Author

City of Bunbury

Place Number

05723

Location

151 Stirling St Bunbury

Location Details

Local Government

Bunbury

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1902

Demolition Year

1997

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - To be assessed Current 14 Nov 2003

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Jul 1996 Historic Site

Statement of Significance

DEMOLISHED House, 151 Stirling Street was a large house owned by a well known local businessman. It was a good example of c 1900 domestic architecture.

Physical Description

Brick and iron dwelling with octagonal windows which overlooked the Leschenault Estuary across public open space. The front fence was built of local stone.

History

House, 151 Stirling Street was built c 1902 by F Jones. It was the Clarke family home. It was a brick and iron house with incorporated half hexagonal bay windows and roofs typical of the turn of the 20th century. House, 151 Stirling Street was demolished in 1997 to make way for a new house on the same site.

Integrity/Authenticity

DEMOLISHED.

Condition

No visible remains.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other STONE Local Stone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Creation Date

14 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.