Local Government
Northam
Region
Avon Arc
Location
401 Fitzgerald St Northam
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Northam Railway Museum
Construction Date
Constructed from 1900
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 19 Feb 2020 | |
| State Register | Registered | 13 Dec 1996 | 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 | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 28 Sep 1982 | ||
| Statewide Railway Heritage Surve | Completed | 01 Mar 1994 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 05 May 1980 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 25 Feb 1998 | 1.Exceptional significance | |
Condition
The Station building is in good condition as a result of regular maintenance in the past. The Goods Shed is in fair condition as it is structurally sound and intact but has been subject to neglect in the past and has evidence of water damage on the external surfaces.
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11358 | Cast iron pillar boxes of Western Australia: An early history of the J & E Ledger foundry | Book | 2015 |
| 1669 | Former Railway Station Northam Western Australia: Conservation Plan DRAFT | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 1997 |
| 3463 | Northam Railway Station - CIP to Replace Roof and Ceiling to Night Officer's Office at the Old Northam Railway Station | Heritage Study {Other} | 1998 |
| 4592 | Northam Railway Station (fmr) : West Northam : conservation works : final report. | Report | 2000 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Rail: Railway Station |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Free Style |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Rail & light rail transport |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Cultural activities |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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