Pemberton Hotel

Author

Shire of Manjimup

Place Number

01520

Location

70-78 Brockman St Pemberton

Location Details

Address includes: 70, 72, 74, 76 & 78 Brockman St, Pemberton.

Local Government

Manjimup

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1924

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 08 Dec 2016

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - Assessed - Consultation (Preliminary) Current 24 Jun 2011

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997
Municipal Inventory Adopted 10 Jul 1997 Category A

Statement of Significance

Aesthetic, Historic, Representativeness and Social

Physical Description

• Prominent location on main road; • Stone retaining wall with metal balustrading across front; • Large two storey brick building; • Rendered mortar bands around windows and doorframes; • Arched windows and doorways on lower storey; • Verandahs supported by timber posts across front elevation; • Decorative timber features to verandah and balustrades; • High level of original details, internal and external; • Original pressed metal ceilings, fireplaces, doors, windows and skirtings; • 1940s detailing in public bar; • To the rear of the hotel is a one storey kitchen; • Extensions include a drive through bottle shop; • A large modern section has been added to the hotel, and; • The old section remains complete in itself.

History

The Pemberton Hotel was built C1924 in the main street of Pemberton. It is a good example of a hotel in a country town dating from the period of rural expansion in the 1920s when hotels were often the most substantial buildings in the district and were a focus of community life. It is one of a number of significant heritage buildings in Brockman Street, the main street in Pemberton. The hotel has been and still is a focus of community life for the town and the district.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Very Good Authenticity: Very Good

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Heritage & Conservation Professionals; "Shire of Manjimup Municipal Heritage Inventory". Shire of Manjimup 1995 Adopted 1997.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Filigree

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other TIMBER Other Timber
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Other STONE Local Stone

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Hospitality industry & tourism
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

31 Jan 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

29 Apr 2021

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