House at 3 John Street
3 John Street WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City
Dover Road and John Street Precinct
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Statement of Significance
The house, constructed c.1925, at 3 John Street, Williamstown.
How is it Significant?The house at 3 John Street, Williamstown is of local aesthetic significance to the City of Hobsons Bay.
Why is it Significant?Aesthetically, it is a locally rare example of an Interwar house in the Moderne style. (AHC criteria B2 and F1)
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House at 3 John Street - Physical Description 1
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The house at 3 John Street, Williamstown is a double-storey, detached, rendered masonry interwar residence with a terracotta tiled mansard roof. Its street elevation has a bow window in a Moderne style. The house is partially obscured from the street by a mature garden, which separates it from the street boundary. Other significant or original elements include:- Steel framed windows
- Glazed tile window sills
- Crazy paving low front fence
- Mature front garden
- Curved hood
- Rendered stepped chimney with glazed brick capping
- Mansard roof
House at 3 John Street - Integrity
External Integrity
Integrity - High. Condition - Fair.
House at 3 John Street - Physical Description 2
Context
An isolated example of an interwar dwelling amongst earlier residential development, predominantly from the Victorian period.
House at 3 John Street - Historical Australian Themes
Making Suburbs
Heritage Study and Grading
Hobsons Bay - Hobsons Bay Heritage Study
Author: Hobsons Bay City Council
Year: 2006
Grading:
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WILLIAMSTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOLVictorian Heritage Register H1639
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RESIDENCEVictorian Heritage Register H0487
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ST HELLIERSVictorian Heritage Register H0560
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