57 James Street
57 James Street NORTHCOTE, Darebin City
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Statement of Significance
57 James Street is oflocal historical importance. The house was the first built and occupied by prominent politician and Chief Justice John Latham. The building contributes to the character of the streetscape, featuring distinctive timber verandah fretwork details and arcading.
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57 James Street - Physical Description 1
57 James Street is a weatherboard, single-storey Federation style house. Asymmetrical composed, the house has a number of gabled and hipped terracotta tiled roofs clad with terracotta ridge capping.
Windows are casements with rectangular highlights, and the tall red brick chimneys have moulded rendered caps and terracotta chimney pots. The return verandah has a series of timber arches, and is supported by square section timber posts. A timber front fence has been recently constructed.
Heritage Study and Grading
Darebin - Darebin Heritage Review
Author: Andrew Ward
Year: 2000
Grading:
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FORMER LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR HOME FOR THE AGEDVictorian Heritage Register H1950
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TERRACE HOUSESVictorian Heritage Register H1774
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FORMER NORTHCOTE THEATREVictorian Heritage Register H2287
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