Union Bank & Quarters (fmr)

Author

Town of Narrogin

Place Number

01813

Location

104 Federal St Narrogin

Location Details

Cnr Park St

Other Name(s)

ANZ Bank

Local Government

Narrogin (T)

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1905

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
Statewide Bank Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Dec 1996 Category B

Statement of Significance

The building is significant on the following grounds: 1. Built in 1905 by JH Brown as the Union Bank, third bank in Narrogin. 2. Later became the ANZ Bank. 3. First two-storey building constructed in Narrogin on the west side, it then dominated the Narrogin skyline.

Physical Description

Two-storey brick and tile bank with accommodation above street face ornate especially to upper storey with portico supported by colonnades.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Bank
Original Use COMMERCIAL Bank

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Other TIMBER Other Timber
Roof TILE Terracotta Tile

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

21 Feb 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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