Local Government
Irwin
Region
Midwest
Yardarino Rd Yardarino
Comprises: Homestead, Kitchen, Shepherd's Cottage, Shearers' Qtrs, Granary, Stables, Slaughterhouse (ruin) & Cottage.
Irwin
Midwest
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 20 Dec 2002 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 10 Mar 1998 | Category 1 A | |
| Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place | |||
| Register of the National Estate | Nominated | 30 May 1984 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 02 Apr 1984 | ||
A representative example of later farmhouse, built in the 1880's and architecturally significant for its form derived from earlier models and embellished later. Historically significant for its association with early settlers from the Toodyay district, S.P. Phillips of Toodyay.
A large stone farmhouse with corrugated iron roof, comprising eleven rooms, 2 bathrooms, washroom and numerous sheds and farm buildings. A 4 roomed Overseers house and 2 cottages complete the residential group. Billiard and dining room were added later.
Assessment 1984 Construction 1880's Built in the 1880's by S.P. Phillips of 'Culham' Toodyay. Phillips first took up lease at the Irwin River in 1851
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Vernacular |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
| Wall | RENDER | Roughcast |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Other | TIMBER | Other Timber |
| Other | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
| Wall | STONE | Local Stone |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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