House, 16 Newall Street, MARNOO

The house, 16 Newall Street, Marnoo, is architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. Although altered from a house and shop, the house demonstrates some original and early design qualities of a transitional Federation and Interwar Bungalow style. These qualities include the complex roof forms, including the central gambrel and projecting broken back return verandah, and the recessive gabled and hipped roofs that project at the sides. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the asymmetrical composition, single storey height, green painted galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, strapped cement sheet wall cladding, timber verandah columns with arched timber valences having curving timber fretwork, banks of timber framed windows and ridge decoration.

The house in Newall Street is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with commercial developments in Marnoo in the early 20th century.

Overall, the house, 16 Newall Street, Marnoo, is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House