4 Riversdale Road
4 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn,Boroondara City
Fairview Park Precinct, Hawthorn
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Statement of Significance
HO148 Fairview Park Precinct, Hawthorn
Fairview Park Precinct, Hawthorn, is an area of heritage significance for the following reasons:
- The place contains the most intact and notable collection of high density luxury flats (Riversdale Road) built from the 1920s to the 1950s within the City of Boroondara.
- The place illustrates the changing pattern of development from the 1920s through to the 1950s, when high quality flat construction around public transport nodes and within close proximity to the CBD was pursued.
- The place demonstrates the changing attitudes to river usage from the 1930s to the 1950s with the development of the Yarra River's eastern bank for passive and active recreation.
- The place contains Wallen Road Reserve, which was an early teagardens developmentfrom the Victorian period prior to its redevelopment in the period 1920s-1950s.
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Heritage Study and Grading
Boroondara - Hawthorn Heritage Study
Author: Meredith Gould Conservation Architects
Year: 1993
Grading: CBoroondara - Review of Heritage Overlay Precinct Citations
Author: Lovell Chen P/L, Architects & Heritage Consultants
Year: 2006
Grading:
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GLENFERRIE PRIMARY SCHOOL (PRIMARY SCHOOL NO.1508)Victorian Heritage Register H1630
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INVERGOWRIEVictorian Heritage Register H0195
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HAWTHORN RAILWAY STATION COMPLEXVictorian Heritage Register H1566
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