Residence
70 Prospect Road, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No 204201
Aphrasia Street Heritage Area
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Statement of Significance
C Listed - Local Significance
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
One of an early single-detached brick pair, built before 1859. It is architecturally significant locally as a relatively intact rare survival of a building type unusual in Newtown. It is historically significant as a surviving unusual embodiment of the way of life in early Newtown.
References
City of Newtown and Chilwell Rate Books
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Residence - Physical Description 1
Description
Semi-detached (with separate characteristics) brick pair each symmetrical double-fronted with a common hipped slate roof, built on the street boundary. There are separate concave hipped-roof verandahs with simple concave decorative brackets. There is a four-panelled door, and a stallboard separates the verandah from that of No. 72. The chimney has two pairs of terra-cotta pots. There is no party-wall parapet.
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: Richard Peterson
Year: 1997
Grading: C
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MATTHEW FLINDERS SCHOOL NO.8022Victorian Heritage Register H1645
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BAPTIST CHURCHVictorian Heritage Register H0427
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FORMER BAPTIST CHURCHVictorian Heritage Register H0426
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