ASBESTOS CEMENT SHOP
605 KANGAROO GROUND-ST. ANDREWS ROAD PANTON HILL, NILLUMBIK SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
REVISED STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE, CONTEXT, 2010
What is significant?
The early 20th century shop and the surrounding site to the title boundaries
How is it significant?
The shop is historically and aesthetically significant to the Shire of Nillumbik.
Why is it significant?
The shop is historically and aesthetically significant because it is the only conventional shop building in Panton Hill, is a good example of a basic shop from this period and an important part of the streetscape (Criteria B, E & D). The shop is historically significant because it demonstrates the 19th and early 20th century practice of constructing commercial buildings spread out along a main road (Criterion A).
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ASBESTOS CEMENT SHOP - Historical Australian Themes
TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT
3.19 Marketing and retailing
4.5 Making settlements to serve rural Australia
8.14 Living in the country and rural settlementsASBESTOS CEMENT SHOP - Physical Description 1
Style early 20th century.
Design standard.
Plan rectangular.
Single storeyed.
Walls timber stud construction, asbestos cement clad.
Roof -lean-to,
Features are the simple and intact exterior.
ASBESTOS CEMENT SHOP - Usage/Former Usage
Original Use: Shop
Present Use: Office
Heritage Study and Grading
Nillumbik - Shire of Eltham Heritage Study
Author: David Bick
Year: 1992
Grading:
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