House, 19 Crowlands Road, STAWELL
19 Crowlands Road STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
The house, 19 Crowlands Road, Stawell, has significance as an intact example of a late 19th or early 20th century large timber villa. The house appears to be in good condition when viewed from the street.
The house, 19 Crowlands Road, Stawell, is architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of a late 19th or early 20th century large timber villa. These qualities include the single storey height; the hip and gable roof forms; the corrugated iron roof cladding with decorative metal ridge capping and finials; the square edged weatherboard wall cladding; return verandah with decorative frieze and balustrading, the red, face brick chimneys with corbelled decoration; the timber framed double hung windows and the front rectangular window bay with skillion roof and timber struts.
The house, 19 Crowlands Road, Stawell, is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in Stawell in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Overall, the house, 19 Crowlands Road, Stawell,is of LOCAL significance.
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House, 19 Crowlands Road, STAWELL - Physical Description 1
The house in 19 Crowlands Road, Stawell, is set on a large sloping allotment in a landscaped setting. There is a sizeable front setback with open grassed area with shrubs and trees. The land slopes up from the road giving the house prominence when viewed from the roadway.
The house appears to have been constructed in the late 19th or early 20th century. The asymmetrical, single storey, large, horizontal timber weatherboard, house is characterised by hipped and gable roof forms with a shallow pitched verandah that projects towards the street frontage and returns down one side. These roof forms are clad in painted galvanised corrugated iron with decorative metal ridge capping terminating in curved metal finials. Tall early brick chimneys with corbelled brick decoration adorn the roofline. Narrow overhangs with timber brackets are features of the eaves.
The verandah has a decorative frieze and a balustrade of simple vertical palisades.
The house has timber double hung windows with a major feature being the rectangular window bay of the projecting front gable. This has a bank of timber windows with smaller lights above with timber glazing bars dividing the lights into small square panes. The Bay had a skillion roof and is supported on angled struts.
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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BIG HILLVictorian Heritage Inventory
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Big Hill Mining AreaNational Trust
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House, 18 Crowlands Road, STAWELLNorthern Grampians Shire
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