Residence (Formerly "Cristow")
73 Aberdeen Street, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No 200039
Aberdeen, George and Skene St H.A.
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Statement of Significance
C Listed - Local significance
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
A characteristic, yet relatively conservative, Edwardian house built in 1907. It is architecturally significant locally, as a characteristic Edwardian style house and as one of a relatively intact and most varied group of 12 in Aberdeen Street. Historically it is significant as a representative embodiment of the way of life of the Edwardian period in Newtown.
Intactness: The right bay is altered, the verandah infolled and verandah decoration possibly removed. There is breezeblock fence and metal gates. The security screen doors is not appropriate.
Conditions and Threatd: Good. Traffic vibration and pollution.
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Residence (Formerly "Cristow") - Physical Description 1
A triple fronted, Edwardian timber, hip roofed house. The right and left rear side bays are set forward as gables. Upper gables are pressed metal clad and jetty on timber fretwork brackets, over timber strap work, above timber singles. Rafters are exposed. The verandah turns around the angle. At the comer is a front facing decorative gablet. Chimneys have pots and cement moulds. The windows are triples with coloured glass upper lights. The entrance has side and fan lights with decorative joinery.
Heritage Study and Grading
Greater Geelong - Geelong Region Historic Buildings and Objects Study
Author: Allan Willingham
Year: 1986
Grading: CGreater Geelong - City of Newtown Urban Conservation Study
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 1991
Grading: CGreater Geelong - City of Newtown Urban Conservation Study
Author: Richard Peterson
Year: 1997
Grading: C
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