Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
30 Hampton Rd Fremantle
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1910
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 25 Jan 2006 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 |
Level 3 |
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Statement of Significance
The place has aesthetic and historic significance as an example of a face brick and iron house in central Fremantle constructed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and representing the typical living conditions of the townspeople at that period. The place has aesthetic and historic significance as an example of a face brick and iron house in central Fremantle constructed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and representing the typical living conditions of the townspeople at that period. The place contributes to the substantially intact Hampton Road streetscape.
Physical Description
Single storey tuck pointed brick and corrugated iron hipped roof residence, set above and back from the pavement level, behind a low rendered wall (probably not original). The roof has a central small half-timbered gable and a finial. There is a dropped corrugated iron veranda roof supported by turned timber posts between timber brackets and balustrades. The façade features two rendered bands and two prominent bays with leadlight glass in French doors and stained leadlight transoms. The front entrance, where 'Rockville' appears, also has fanlights and sidelights with stained leadlight glass French doors probably not original.
History
Hampton Road was originally called Prison Road. It derives its name from John Stephen Hampton (1810-1869), the Governor of WA from 1862-68. He was previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment.
Condition
Good.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Pointed Brick |
| Other | GLASS | Glass |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
20 Jul 2011Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
11 Feb 2020Disclaimer
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