St. Ethels Winery, 1426 Western Highway, GREAT WESTERN
1426 Western Highway GREAT WESTERN, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
St Ethels Winery, 1426 Western Highway, Great Western, has significance as an example of a Victorian style house. The design qualities of this house suggest that it was constructed in the 19th century, and has ongoing associations with the wine industry in Great Western.
St Ethels Winery, 1426 Western Highway is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with the wine making industry in Great Western in the 19th century, and is further associated with the Heady and Salinger families. The house demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian style. These qualities include the hipped roof form, single storey height, rendered wall construction, galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, timber framed double hung windows, and narrow eaves.
Overall, St Ethels Winery, 1426 Western Highway is of LOCAL significance.
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St. Ethels Winery, 1426 Western Highway, GREAT WESTERN - Physical Description 1
The house is situated close to the street boundary behind an introduced high rendered masonry wall. The central entry gate is flanked by two Italian Cypress trees. The house has a hipped roof clad in corrugated steel. The walls are of painted render. It would appear that a front verandah has been removed. There are timber framed double hung windows. Adjacent are large shed formed buildings with dormer windows in the roof. The building retains the form and materials of a Victorian dwelling.
Heritage Study and Grading
Northern Grampians - Shire of Northern Grampians - Stage 2 Heritage Study
Author: Wendy Jacobs, Vicki Johnson, David Rowe, Phil Taylor
Year: 2004
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