"Carinya"
12 Rhinds Road, WALLINGTON VIC 3221 - Property No 258968
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Statement of Significance
C Listed - Local Significance
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCECarinya is a solid brick cottage , built in the early settlement period and with good integrity. It is of historic and scientific significance to the local Wallington community . Carinya is of historic significance as it is probably the oldest building in the Wallington area and is believed to be built of bricks made on the site. Originally the homestead on a 640 acre selection used to grow vines and fruit trees , it represents the scale and activities of farming in the area. The use of local materials to construct the house is of scientific interest. , It is of LOCAL cultural significance.
References
1. Mrs. C. Cook pers. comm.
2. Mr. amp Mrs. E. Fox pers. cornm.
3. Geelong Advertiser Index
4. Sands and McDo ugall directo ry 1918,1939,1949,1958
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"Carinya" - Physical Description 1
This site comprises several buildings . The homestead called Carinya is a solid brick cottage with a return verandah. The roof and verandah are corrugated iron with brick paving verandah floor. The building has been renovated in recent years. A detailed investigation of the site has not been undertaken.
Heritage Study and Grading
Greater Geelong - Bellarine Heritage Study
Author: Huddle, Howe, Lewis and Francis
Year: 1996
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Wallington HallGreater Geelong City
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"Carinya"Greater Geelong City
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ResidenceGreater Geelong City
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