Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
67 Hampton Rd Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1900
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 25 Jan 2006 |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 | |
67 Hampton Road is a typical timber and iron single storey commercial building dating from c1900. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical workers' houses in the Fremantle area. The place is an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture.
67 Hampton Road is a single storey, single room width, timber and iron former commercial building with asymmetrical facade built c 1900 and designed as an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The walls are timber framed and clad with timber weatherboards. The roof is hipped and clad with corrugated iron. The verandah has a separate corrugated iron roof supported by turned timber posts with decorative iron brackets and frieze and a simple timber balustrade. There is a pair of timber French front doors and an original shop front group of 3 windows. The building is built on the boundary line. There is a brick chimney evident. 65 Hampton Road is attached by a parapet wall to 67 Hampton Road.
Hampton Road was originally called Prison Road. It derives its name from John Stephen Hampton (1810-1869), the Governor of WA from 1862-68. He was previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment. Shop and House, 67 Hampton Road was built c. 1900. The post office directory for that year records a residence and shop at 99 and 101 Hampton Road. The cottage was occupied by James Moore and the shop by Thomas Simson. The rate book for the following year records James Shepherd as the owner of the residence and shop and rooms. George Pearson lived in the cottage while Joseph North occupied the shop and rooms. Brownlie was the owner in 19151/6 and Minetta Lancaster by 1920. The Lancaster families owned the property until 1949/50 when ownership was transferred to Rose Stacey. By 1952, Walter Stacey was the registered owner of the shop and residence that were occupied by Daphne Stacey (residence) and Mrs Smith (shop). By 1956, Joseph Silich owned the two buildings. James McEwan was the owner in the early 1960s and during this time, both the shop and the residence were leased to tenants. By 1981, the property was owned by the Miragliotta family. This place was included in the list of heritage places in the City of Fremantle identified by the Fremantle Society (1979/80) - BROWN -significant for making a positive contribution to the built environment of Fremantle.
High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). High degree of authenticity with much original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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