Flat Rocks Tennis Club

Author

Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup

Place Number

06214

Location

Flat Rocks Rd Broomehill

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Flat Rocks Hall

Local Government

Broomehill-Tambellup

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1906

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 21 Nov 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 Adopted 21 Nov 1996

Statement of Significance

Social: used for social functions by the settlers of Flat Rocks. Later years used as a tennis club premises and clubrooms. Historic: The Flat Rocks community was in an isolated area and was a strong community. A hall and school across the road were built for the community's use.

Physical Description

A weatherboard and iron roof construction, the Flat Rocks Tennis Club building was formerly the Flat Rock Hall built for and by the settlers in that area. One side of the hall (facing the courts) was opened and is now used as a shelter for tennis players.

Integrity/Authenticity

Extent of Original Fabric: 60% Modifications: one side opened.

Condition

Fair

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Sports Building
Original Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

24 Apr 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

10 May 2021

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