AJAX BUILDING, 49-59 HIGH STREET

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00916

Location

49-59 High St Fremantle

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Purdies

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1908

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
RHP - Does not warrant assessment Current 27 Oct 2017

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1B
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978
Classified by the National Trust Classified 28 Oct 1974

Parent Place or Precinct

25225 West End, Fremantle

Child Places

  • 27271 Shops, 49 High St, Fremantle (Site of Stag's Head Inn)

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
John McNeece (speculative) Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
11686 AJAX Building 45 - 59 High Street, Fremantle : conservation management plan Electronic 2019

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Other
COMMERCIAL Shopping Complex
Original Use COMMERCIAL Other
Other Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shopping Complex

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall STONE Limestone

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.