East Perth Cemeteries

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

02164

Location

2 Bronte St East Perth

Location Details

EPRA

Other Name(s)

East Perth Cemeteries
East Perth Cemetery & St Bartholomews Church

Local Government

Perth

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1831

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 20 Dec 1985
State Register Registered 23 Apr 2020 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Perth Draft Inventory 99-01 YES 31 Dec 1999
Classified by the National Trust Classified 06 Aug 1973
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978
Municipal Inventory Adopted 13 Mar 2001 Category 1
Local Heritage Survey Completed\Draft Category 1
Local Heritage Survey Category 1

Child Places

  • 12870 Jewish Cemetery

Condition

East Perth Cemeteries is generally in good condition, having been well maintained since the 1990s. Several of the memorials have undergone repairs, however, some of the headstones and grave surrounds are in poor condition and are in need of repair. St Bartholomew’s Church has been well maintained since 1976 and is in good condition. Some of the plantings are in poor condition due to their age and/or disease.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
2968 The East Perth Cemeteries - A Student Work Book Report 0
5584 The Gateway Project : a vision for Perth's eastern gateway (masterplan). Brochure 2004
9229 East Perth Cemeteries: Conservation plan Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2005
2967 The East Perth Cemeteries - A Teacher Resource Book Report 0
2956 The conservation of monumental headstones. Heritage Study {Other} 1997
888 The East Perth Cemeteries Conservation Plan Heritage Study {Other} 1992
942 East Perth cemetery landscape conservation study : the East Perth study Report 1991
7731 Gateway - depot precinct: design guidelines and performance standards for development. Report 2004

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery
Present Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel
Original Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel
Present Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Rustic Gothic

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof TIMBER Shingle
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Early settlers
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Depression & boom
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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