KENNEDY MURRAY PTY LTD OFFICES (FORMER)
202 LYDIARD STREET NORTH, SOLDIERS HILL, BALLARAT CITY
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Statement of Significance
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KENNEDY MURRAY PTY LTD OFFICES (FORMER) - Physical Description 1
This building is constructed onpart the good of the rail grounds north of the station on Lydriad street.
It would appear to date from the 1880's. It was formally Broadbent Bros. and Co. head offices who claimed to be Ballarats leading fowardsinh agents and carriers in 1920. Externally the building has not changed since 1920.
It is a utilitarian red brick building with arched windows and doors with label moulds and voussoirs terminated by a connecting impost moulding. The gabled roof has overhanging eaves and angle ends with a transverse gable of the same size projecting centrally over the street elevation. The gable ends have a decorative representational king-post truss superimposed, supporting finials.
This building is important as an intact forwarding agents office located in a rail yard and provides an essential element of the Ballarat rail terminal which is of major historic and architectural importance.
KENNEDY MURRAY PTY LTD OFFICES (FORMER) - Intactness
INTACTNESS: substantially intact
Heritage Study and Grading
Ballarat - Ballarat Conservation Study
Author: Jacobs Lewis Vines Architects
Year: 1978
Grading:
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