Bonnie Brae, 310 Reseigh Road , RICH AVON EAST

Location

310 Reseigh Road RICH AVON EAST, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

Bonnie Brae, 310 Reseigh Road, Rich Avon East, has significance as a moderately intact example of the Victorian style, and as a legacy of the farming developments in the area. Possibly built in the 19th or very early 20th century, the house appears to have experienced some alterations but is in overall good condition.

Bonnie Brae, 310 Reseigh Road, Rich Avon East, is architecturally significant at LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian style. These qualities include the broad hipped roof form, together with the encircling bullnosed verandah punctuated by the minor gable above the main entrance. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the single storey height, rendered wall finish, galvanised corrugated steel roof cladding, narrow eaves, brick chimneys with multi-corbelled tops, turned timber verandah columns, timber verandah floor, timber framed double hung windows, and the main timber framed doorway with panelled timber door, sidelights and highlight.

Bonnie Brae, 310 Reseigh Road, Rich Avon East, is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with farming developments in the Banyena area in the 19th and very early 20th centuries.

Overall, Bonnie BraeBrae, 310 Reseigh Road, Rich Avon East, is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Homestead building