Cellars

Author

City of Belmont

Place Number

08646

Location

88 Great Eastern Hwy Rivervale

Location Details

Other Name(s)

(Part of Sandringham Hotel)

Local Government

Belmont

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Removed 31 Dec 1996

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Removed 31 Dec 1996 Category 2
Municipal Inventory Removed 22 Nov 2016 Category 2
Local Heritage Survey Adopted 27 Jun 2023 Category 4

Statement of Significance

• The site has value for its association with early settler Robert Hardey who built the cellars which were later used by the Sandringham Hotel.

Physical Description

No evidence of this former structure

History

Cellars were dug into the river bank in adjacent to Belmont House the home of Robert Davey Hardey in the 1880s. This house was later converted to the Sandringham Hotel and the cellars were still in evidence in the late 20th century.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: N/A Authenticity: N/A

Condition

N/A

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve
Original Use INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING Winery
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused
Present Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities
PEOPLE Local heroes & battlers

Creation Date

17 Jun 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

08 Feb 2024

Disclaimer

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