Local Government
York
Region
Avon Arc
Location
22 Avon Tce York
Location Details
Part of Blandstown Heritage Precinct
Construction Date
Constructed from 1859 to 1999
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 | |
| State Register | Registered | 14 Dec 2001 | 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 | ||||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 | Grade A | |
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 05 Sep 1985 | ||
Parent Place or Precinct
02864 Blandstown Heritage Precinct
Physical Description
Wansbrough House comprises the main house (c1860s), a cottage (c1859), an old toilet (c1860s) and grounds. The grounds of Wansbrough House have rarity value as an integral part of the Blandstown Heritage Precinct. This precinct is a rare, virtually intact example of rural development within the State.
Condition
Sound but has water penetration
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9334 | Wansbrough House - York. Report on stormwater drainage and flood aspects of the property. | Heritage Study {Other} | 2009 |
| 5564 | Wansbrough House York : final report for conservation works project. | Conservation works report | 2002 |
| 4602 | Wansbrough House : York : conservation plan. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2000 |
| 9639 | Wansborough House: flood prevention conservation works, final report. | Conservation works report | 2010 |
| 5236 | Wansbrough House, York : final report for conservation works project / Kelsall Binet Architects. | Conservation works report | 2001 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
| Roof | TIMBER | Shingle |
| Wall | BRICK | Other Brick |
| Wall | STONE | Granite |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| PEOPLE | Early settlers |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Aboriginal Occupation |
| OCCUPATIONS | Domestic activities |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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