Six Chimneys House and Cottage

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01218

Location

Brand Hwy Dongara

Location Details

Local Government

Irwin

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

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 Indicative Place
Classified by the National Trust Classified 02 Apr 1984
Register of the National Estate Nominated 30 May 1984
Municipal Inventory Adopted 10 Mar 1998 Category 2

Statement of Significance

An early pair of farmhouse buildings of simple but significant architectural character.

Physical Description

A stone farmhouse of simple rectangular form with high pitched corrugated iron roof, verandahs and six massive chimneys. The adjacent cottage is similar but smaller.

History

Assessment 1984 Construction 1870

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

22 Apr 2024

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