Local Government
Busselton
Region
South West
57 Abbeys Farm Rd Yallingup
Registration listed as Abbey Farm Rd
Busselton
South West
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 16 Oct 2024 | |
| Heritage List | YES | 13 Aug 2014 | |
| State Register | Registered | 13 Dec 1996 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 20 Jun 1996 | Category 1 | |
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 16 Oct 2024 | Category 1 | |
| Register of the National Estate | Registered | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 02 Feb 1976 | ||
| Aboriginal Heritage Sites Register | Interim | |||
ORIGINAL HOUSE: One of the older homesteads in district showing progress in conditions and building techniques. SECOND HOUSE: Historical example site made bricks, well preserved. Association with two pioneer families. Historical association with settlers of the district and homesteads of the ares. Fine, well preserved house having unusually high roof pitch for a future level. (not completed). Good example of early site made bricks and brickwork. Decorative 'A' in gable still evident. Good condition and being maintained. Mature landscape
ORIGINAL HOUSE: Two rooms, one with stamped earth floor, the other with jarrah floor boards. External walls of jarrah planks, walls partly wattle & daub. Roof originally shingled but now with corrugated iron. Roof of verandah very low at edge (to protect windows from native spears) SECOND HOUSE: Solid brick walls, high pitched roof - intention to build attic rooms by note completed. Roof originally shingled but now with corrugated iron. Bricks made on site.
Assessment 1976 Construction Original House: 1864. Owner Original House: George Guerrier Construction second house: 1871/77. Owner second house: Nathaniel Abbey Builders: George Guerrier/Nathaniel Abbey
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5003 | Abbey Farm, Busselton, Western Australia : conservation plan. June 2001. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2001 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
| Victorian Georgian |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | TIMBER | Slab |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Grazing, pastoralism & dairying |
| PEOPLE | Early settlers |
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