MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL
472 Lower Heidelberg Road HEIDELBERG, Banyule City
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Statement of Significance
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MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Historical Australian Themes
The Heidelberg Recreation Hall Company was founded in December 1891, to establish a circulating library, reading and writing rooms and a reference library which would provide amusement, entertainment and instruction for the growing community in the area.
MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Usage/Former Usage
Original: Recreation Hall
Current: Masonic TempleMASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Physical Conditions
Good
MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Physical Description 1
The Masonic Lodge is a two-storey red brick building with a parapetted, hipped corrugated iron roof and a relatively narrow frontage to Lower Heidelberg Road. The facade is divided into three bays by vertical rendered pilasters that rise through both floors. The entrance door is recessed within a porch supported on Ionic columns, above which is a rendered decorative panel. Windows are double-hung with six-paned upper sashes and rendered lintels. The parapet is pedimented in the centre and has a simple moulded capping.
MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Intactness
Fair
MASONIC TEMPLE, FORMER RECREATION HALL - Physical Description 2
No property description
Heritage Study and Grading
Banyule - Banyule Heritage Study
Author: Allum Lovell & Associates
Year: 1999
Grading: BBanyule - Heidelberg Conservation Study
Author: Graeme Butler and Associates
Year: 1985
Grading:
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PHOLIOTAVictorian Heritage Register H0479
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ST JOHNS ANGLICAN CHURCHVictorian Heritage Register H0197
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FORMER HEAD TEACHER'S RESIDENCEVictorian Heritage Register H1617
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