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Gascoyne Hotel

Author

Shire of Carnarvon

Place Number

00456
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Location

57 Olivia Tce Carnarvon

Location Details

Lot 601 on Plan 302567

Local Government

Carnarvon

Region

Gascoyne

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 23 Jun 2015

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 23 Jun 2015 Category 2

Category 2

CONSIDERABLE SIGNIFICANCE: Very important to the heritage of the locality. High degree or integrity/authenticity.

Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

Aesthetic Value – Importance for its contribution to the aesthetic values of the setting demonstrated by its landmark quality or have impact on important vistas. The hotel is a prominent local building and makes a significant contribution to the landscape.
Social Value – Importance as a place highly valued by a community or cultural group for reasons of social, cultural, religious, spiritual or education associations. The hotel has been a focus for social activities and has provided accommodation for many travellers through the region.

Physical Description

Two storey hotel with a partly enclosed upper verandah.

History

The Gascoyne Hotel is believed to have been built by Snook and Waldeck and was initially used as a boarding house. It received a hotel licence in 1911. Mr. R. Newman built the adjacent cement component of the Hotel. Mr. R. Newman stipulated that no women or children were allowed to board there as he had difficulties finding quiet accommodation when he came into town from his sheep station.

Integrity/Authenticity

High/Medium

Condition

Good

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
519 Carnarvon. Book 1980

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Wall PLASTER Fibrous Plaster Sheet
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

28 Jul 1988

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

27 Apr 2021

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.