Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
21-23 Pakenham St Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1900, Constructed from 1992
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 1B |
The place is of historic significance as an example of a commercial building in the Old Port City of Fremantle dating from the gold boom period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Aesthetic significance as a restrained but elegant classical style building.
Two storey painted tuck pointed brick façade with face brick sides building, with a zero setback from the pavement. There is an unadorned parapet. The building is divided on the façade into five bays by pilasters; the ground floor has ashlar effect engaged piers.
This building was constructed in 1900 for John Church & Co. (merchants and ironmongers) as bulk stores. Building purchased by J W Bateman in 1930. Various uses until converted into two dwelling units and two commercial units in 1992 by R Hawkin Architect. Limestone wall at rear of site retained. Currently (2002), offices.
Good.
The Fremantle MHI management category for this place was amended and adopted by the decision of Council on 28/09/2011.
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Office or Administration Bldg |
Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Warehouse |
Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Warehouse |
Style |
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Federation Free Classical |
Type | General | Specific |
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Wall | BRICK | Painted Brick |
Wall | BRICK | Face Brick |
Wall | BRICK | Pointed Brick |
General | Specific |
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OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
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