SHOP
139 WHEATSHEAF ROAD,, GLENROY VIC 3046 - Property No 98259
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Statement of Significance
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SHOP - Physical Description 1
139 Wheatsheaf Road is a two storey attached shop and residence of bichrome or polychrome brick, now painted, with a hipped corrugated iron roof and rendered chimneys. The first floor windows are segmented arched double-hung sashes, with rendered moulded archivolts. A moulded string course runs across the street elevation at sill level, whist the main cornice has moulded brackets. The brick parapet is surmounted by a segmented arched pediment. The shopfront has been altered.
Key Architectural Elements: symmetrical Italianate facade; arched window openings with string course and head mouldings; timber-framed double-hung sash windows to first floor; unpainted rendered chimneys.
Conservation Guidelines: remove cantilevered verandah; reinstate original shopfront design.
Comparative Examples: 92 Wheatsheaf Road, Glenroy.
Principal Historic Themes: significant phases in the development of towns and suburbs; 19th century speculative building activity; 19th and early 20th century retailingHeritage Study and Grading
Moreland - Moreland City Council: Local Heritage Places Review
Author: Context Pty Ltd
Year: 2004
Grading: LocalMoreland - City of Moreland Heritage Review
Author: Allen Lovell and Associates
Year: 1999
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INGLESIDEMerri-bek City
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GREYSTANESMerri-bek City
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HOUSEMerri-bek City
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