Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
Rocky Bay North Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1982
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 |
22385 North Fremantle Precinct
Burford Road Park has aesthetic value for its contribution to the surrounding area. It also has historical significance for its associations with the former Burford Soap Factory.
Burford Road Park is a small grassed corner site with timber bollards along the perimeter. Small trees dotted throughout the park. There is some children's play equipment.
Burford Road Park was vested in City of Fremantle 1982 (Reserve 37358 and Reserve 37359). The park is located above the Burford Soap Factory tunnel, which is visible in the cliffs and is an important area of open space for the community near the Rocky Bay foreshore. [See entry for Burfords Soap Factory, 51 Rule Street for further information.] This place was included in the "North Fremantle Heritage Study", prepared by Craig Burton, for the City of Fremantle, June 1994. This place has been identified in 'Fremantle's Landscape: A Study for the Municipal Inventory' as being of cultural heritage significance'.
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).
Landscape
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | PARK\RESERVE | Park\Reserve |
Original Use | PARK\RESERVE | Park\Reserve |
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SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Environmental awareness |
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