Local Government
Northam
Region
Avon Arc
Location
110 Fitzgerald St Northam
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Riley's Bar
The Farmer's Home Hotel
Construction Date
Constructed from 1861 to 1890
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 25 Aug 2009 | 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 | ||||
| Statewide Hotel Survey | Completed | 01 Nov 1997 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 25 Feb 1998 | 1.Exceptional significance | |
Condition
Shamrock Hotel, Northam is, overall, in fair condition. The operational areas, including the bars, dining room, kitchen, function room and the first floor accommodation rooms are in good condition. However, the rear service areas at ground and first floor levels are in poor to fair condition with weathered timbers and deteriorated fabric. The outbuildings are generally in fair condition.
Associations
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.E. & A.B. Cox (1920s/ 30s alterations) | Architect | 1928 | 1930 |
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9925 | Shamrock Hotel Northam, Western Australia | Conservation works report | 2012 |
| 9489 | Shamrock Hotel (Northam, Western Australia) conservation plan. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2009 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
| Federation Free Classical |
| Federation Filigree |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | STONE | Other Stone |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Depression & boom |
| OCCUPATIONS | Hospitality industry & tourism |
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Water, power, major t'port routes |
| PEOPLE | Local heroes & battlers |
| OCCUPATIONS | Domestic activities |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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