Local Government
Northam
Region
Avon Arc
75-81 Fitzgerald St Northam
Northam Tavern
Northam
Avon Arc
Constructed from 1887, Constructed from 1900
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| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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| Statewide Hotel Survey | Completed | 01 Nov 1997 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 25 Feb 1998 | 2. Considerable significance | |
Northam Tavern is significant for associations with the site since the 1880s, and the social ‘sense of place’. It is aesthetically pleasing and contributes to the streetscape of the main commercial street of Northam.
Double storey masonry construction with two steep gables flanking a centre recessed verandahs at both levels.
The original hotel was built on the site in 1887. although a licence had been operating from the site since c.1890. In 1900 Thomas Sermon owned the place. Extensive additions incorporated the original building, and subsequently a number of alterations have taken place.
Integrity: High degree Authenticity: Moderate degree
Good
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Municipal Inventory | Shire of Northam | 1998 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Style |
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| Victorian Rustic Gothic |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | RENDER | Cement Dressed |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Hospitality industry & tourism |
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