House, 8 Inglewood Road, ST ARNAUD
8 Inglewood Road ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
The Victorian vernacular style of the house at 8 Inglewood Street suggests that it was constructed in the second half of the 19th century.
The house at 8 Inglewood Road is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in St. Arnaud in the second half of the 19th century. The house also demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian vernacular style. These qualities include the single storey height, the gable and skillion roof forms and the hipped verandah. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the brick (the front section) and horizontal weatherboard (the rear section) wall construction, the corrugated iron roof cladding, the unpainted brick chimneys, the timber framed double hung and multi-paned windows symmetrically arranged about a central doorway (on the main facade), and the square timber verandah columns.
Overall, the house at 8 Inglewood Road Street is of LOCAL significance.
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House, 8 Inglewood Road, ST ARNAUD - Physical Description 1
The house at 8 Inglewood Road St Arnaud is at a short setback from the street boundary on a relatively flat site with a wide side garden. The front fence is timber framed with square wire attached.
The single storey house has a front longitudinal gable section at the front with a skillion roofed section behind. The roof has no eaves. The house has a hipped, straight pitched verandah springing from just under the eaves line. The roofs are clad in corrugated steel. There is a large, face brick chimney at one gable end. This has stepped corbelled brick bands near the top. A second external chimney is located along the side of the skillion roofed section.
The walls are of painted brick for the gable roofed section with the walls of the skillion section clad in weatherboards. The street facade has a central doorway with flanking timber framed double hung windows with 12 paned glass. The verandah is no supported on plain square timber posts. There is no verandah decoration.
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
Grading: Local
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CROWN LAND OFFICEVictorian Heritage Register H1530
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ST ARNAUD RAILWAY STATIONVictorian Heritage Register H1594
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LORD NELSON TAILINGS DUMPVictorian Heritage Inventory
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