WEATHERBOARD HOUSE - DARRAVILLE
828 HEIDELBERG-KINGLAKE RD HURSTBRIDGE, NILLUMBIK SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The c1910 house and the surrounding site to the title boundaries.
How is it significant?
The house is historically and aesthetically significant to the Shire of Nillumbik.
Why is it significant?
The house is historically significant because it was constructed during (or just prior to) a period of growth brought about by the extension of the railway to Hurstbridge and is a reminder of the change that this brought to the town (Criterion A). The house is aesthetically significant because it is an integral component of a cluster of c1910 and 1920s houses that give the centre of Hurstbridge its special character (Criterion E).
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WEATHERBOARD HOUSE - DARRAVILLE - Historical Australian Themes
TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT
8.12 Living in and around Australian homes
8.14 Living in the country and rural settlementsWEATHERBOARD HOUSE - DARRAVILLE - Physical Description 1
Style Edwardian.
Design standard.
Plan rectangular.
Single storeyed.
Walls timber stud construction, weatherboard clad.
Roof hipped with shallow eaves, corrugated iron clad.
Features are the similarity of this building to the four other houses from the same period spaced along this side of the road, the timber verandah faced flat front, pitched roof and symmterical front elevation.WEATHERBOARD HOUSE - DARRAVILLE - Usage/Former Usage
Original Use: House
Present Use: Office
Heritage Study and Grading
Nillumbik - Shire of Eltham Heritage Study
Author: David Bick
Year: 1992
Grading:
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