CAPRAGH
3 DEANS STREET,, COBURG VIC 3058 - Property No 39485
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Statement of Significance
'Capragh', comprising the house constructed c.1889, at 3 Deans Street, Coburg.
How is it significant?
'Capragh' is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Moreland.
Why is it significant?
Of historic significance, as a representative example of a house constructed during the first phase of suburban development in Coburg during the land boom just prior to the 1890s depression. The occupation of the house by people employed at nearby Pentridge Prison is also of interest. (AHC Criteria A.4 & D.2)
Of aesthetic significance as a representative example of a Victorian Italianate villa. It is part of a group of late nineteenth and early twentieth century residences that make an important contribution to the character and amenity of Deans Street. (RNE criterion E.1)
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CAPRAGH - Physical Description 1
The house at 3 Deans Street Coburg is a detached double fronted timber ashlar Victorian residence with a slate hipped roof and a corrugated galvanised steel roofed verandah with columns and cast iron lace panels. The four paneled front door has coloured glass side and highlights and the two front double hung sah windows have double hung sidelights. Features include: a pair of unpainted rendered chimneys, columns and cast iron lace panels to the verandah and paired decorative brackets under the eave line.
CAPRAGH - Physical Conditions
Excellent
CAPRAGH - Integrity
Minor Modifications
Heritage Study and Grading
Moreland - City of Coburg Heritage Conservation & Streetscape Study
Author: Timothy Hubbard Pty Ltd
Year: 1991
Grading: LocalMoreland - Moreland City Council: Local Heritage Places Review
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 2004
Grading:
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