Longviews

Author

Town of Cottesloe

Place Number

07489

Location

47 Broome St Cottesloe

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Harvey Field Rugby Club

Local Government

Cottesloe

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1926

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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Sep 1995 Category 5

Statement of Significance

Built for Mary Olive Bird in 1926 the house has since become the headquarters for a rugby club.

Physical Description

"Longviews" - Harvey Field, This house has a tiled bellcast roof with skillion to the west. It is much modified but some interesting details still remain.

History

Albert George Bird stock broker came to Perth In 1905 from the Goldfields. Married to Olive nee Tasker of Adelaide.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity poor Modifications Substantial

Condition

Poor

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Sports Building
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Creation Date

09 Jun 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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