Residence
11 Roebuck Street, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No 204368
Newtown Hill Heritage Area
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Statement of Significance
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
A relatively plain characteristic symmetrical Italianate timber house built in 1875. It has interesting eaves valance. It is architecturally significant locally as characteristic domestic Italianate and historically as embodying family life in Newtown in the 1870s.
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Residence - Physical Description 1
A double-fronted timber Italianate house, with a slate hipped roof. It is symmetrical at front, with a bull-nosed verandah across, returning at right to projecting wing. It has a cast-iron lace valance and brackets. Timber posts have vertical grooves decoration and chamfers.
Chimneys have deep Classical moulds, rendered. Eaves have a valance with a pierced keyhole motif. The entrance door is four-panelled with fan and sidelights and a surviving brass knocker.
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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FORMER GEELONG WOOL EXCHANGEVictorian Heritage Register H0622
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GEELONG TOWN HALLVictorian Heritage Register H0184
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IRON STOREVictorian Heritage Register H0742
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