Pa Norman's House, Broome

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00299

Location

47 Walcott St Broome

Location Details

NE cnr Louis Street

Other Name(s)

Pa (Captain Hughes) Norman's Residence (fmr)

Local Government

Broome

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 28 Aug 2014
State Register Registered 01 Jun 2012 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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 28 Aug 2014 Grading A
Classified by the National Trust Classified 07 Jun 1983
Register of the National Estate Permanent 18 Apr 1989

Statement of Significance

Typical example of the "pearl Masters" home and its structural form in largely original condition.

Physical Description

Single storied, timber framed structure, corrugated iron cladding on walls and roof, double timber sun screens. The surrounding garden is typical of Broome's ornamental vegetation

History

Assessment June 1983

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9600 Broome: maps and places of heritage interest. Heritage Study {Other} 0
8335 Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A. Book 1988

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
North-West Vernacular

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Other Timber
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Fishing & other maritime industry
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

19 Apr 2021

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