65 BUCKINGHAM STREET, LARA
73 BUCKINGHAM STREET LARA, GREATER GEELONG CITY
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Statement of Significance
A former house site part of the cheddar farms sub-division with potential for in situ deposits beneath the ploughed zone.
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65 BUCKINGHAM STREET, LARA - History
LAND FIRST PURCHASED FROM THE CROWN BY JAMES AUSTIN AND JOHN KIDDLE (PRE-1854); IT WAS LATER SUB-DIVIDED INTO THREE BLOCKS (1855) THE SITE FEALLING INTO WHAT WAS KNOWN AS SECTION 15C, BLOCK 2. A PLAN SHOWING THE SUBDIVISON SHOWS A MR BAGTY OCCUPYING THE LAND.65 BUCKINGHAM STREET, LARA - Interpretation of Site
Former house site, possibly part of the cheddar farms sub-division post 1855.
Heritage Inventory Description
65 BUCKINGHAM STREET, LARA - Heritage Inventory Description
Peppercorn trees and underground tank (good condition but filled with modern rubbish), and artefact scatter of domestic ceramics and glass. Disturbed by ploughing.
Four peppercorn trees adjacent to Buckingham Street and brick domed circular well with cement render and square opening. Scatter of domestic artefacts (ceramic and glass), champagne, beer, wine bottles, blue vessels surrounds the area. There is, however, no evidence of a former structure. Site located within a ploughed paddock used from crops
Physical Conditions:
Poor to good.
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