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House, 382 Dunolly Road, CARAPOOEE
Location382 Dunolly Road CARAPOOEE, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
The house at 382 Dunolly Road, Carapooee has significance as a moderately intact example of a Late Victorian style. Possibly built in the late 19th or early 20th century, the house appears to be in fair condition when viewed from the street. The house at 382 Dunolly Road, Carapooee is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments at Carapooee between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and it demonstrates some original design qualities of a Late Victorian style. These qualities include the hipped roof form, brick chimneys with terra cotta pots, paired timber framed double hung windows and the central timber framed doorway. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the rear gables at the sides, galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, return verandah supported by turned timber columns and decorated with arched timber fretwork valances, and the narrow eaves with paired timber brackets. The rural setting, mature cypresses and other trees and plantings also contribute to the significance of the place. Overall, the house at 382 Dunolly Road, Carapooee is of LOCAL significance.
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House