4 Ridgeway Ave
4 Ridgeway Ave, Kew,Boroondara City
Barrington Avenue Precinct, Kew
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Statement of Significance
HO142 Barrington Avenue Precinct, Kew
Barrington Avenue Precinct, Kew, is an area of heritage significance for the following reasons:
- There is a concentration of graded buildings of high quality design in the area.
- The area features predominantly Federation and interwar building stock, reflecting the strength of Kew's development in these years, and has a high level of integrity. It stands as the leading concentration of Kew housing from these combined periods.
- The area features generally well preserved basalt kerbing, grading and bitumen footpath surfacing in the streets, on their original pattern, and a large number of mature street trees and private gardens.
-The area complements the historical and architectural significance of the Boroondara Cemetery adjacent to it, and the design of Victoria Park adjoining it.
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Heritage Study and Grading
Boroondara - City of Kew Urban Conservation Study
Author: Pru Sanderson Design Pty Ltd
Year: 1988
Grading: CBoroondara - Review of Heritage Overlay Precinct Citations
Author: Lovell Chen P/L, Architects & Heritage Consultants
Year: 2006
Grading:
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XAVIER COLLEGEVictorian Heritage Register H0893
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SPRINGTHORPE MEMORIAL, BOROONDARA GENERAL CEMETERYVictorian Heritage Register H0522
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POLICE STATION AND FORMER COURT HOUSEVictorian Heritage Register H0944
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