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Henley Park Homestead

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

14456
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Location

10250 West Swan Rd Henley Brook

Location Details

Municipal Inventory No: 503

Other Name(s)

Swan Valley Oasis Tourist Resort & Restaurant

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 25 Jun 1997 Significant

Significant

Conservation of the place is desirable. Any alterations or extensions should be sympathetic to the heritage values of the place and original fabric whould be retained wherever possible.

Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Aug 2017 Category 3

Category 3

Some/Moderate Significance to the locality. Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Has some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance of the place.

Statement of Significance

Settlement of the Swan Valley for the period around the turn of the 20th century. Site significant as part of the original Henley Park Estate.

Physical Description

Brick and iron residence with corbelled chimneys and double hung sash windows. The building has been extended and incorporated into an extensive tourism and restaurant development.

History

The house is located on the original Henley Park estate of Captain Irwin, the military commandant of the Swan River Colony and W H Mackie, judge of the Civil Court.

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number Description
417 Local Government Inventory 2019

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

03 Nov 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

27 Oct 2017

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