LIMESTONE FEATURE(S), 257 HIGH STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

20904

Location

257 High St Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007

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 18 Sep 2000 Limestone Feature(s)

Statement of Significance

Use of limestone as part of the Fremantle landscape gives the City coherence and character. Limestone walls are one commonly encountered example of use of this stone as a building material, most of them dating from the 19th century and early years of the 20th century. It is not known how old this particular wall is.

History

This place was identified in the "Heritage Report on: 19th century limestone walls and steps in Fremantle" prepared by Silvana Grassadonia, for the City of Fremantle, 1986.

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use OTHER Other
Original Use OTHER Other
Present Use OTHER Other

Creation Date

20 Jul 2011

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

26 Feb 2020

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