House, 8 Inglewood Road, ST ARNAUD

Location

8 Inglewood Road ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

The Victorian vernacular style of the house at 8 Inglewood Street suggests that it was constructed in the second half of the 19th century.

The house at 8 Inglewood Road is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in St. Arnaud in the second half of the 19th century. The house also demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian vernacular style. These qualities include the single storey height, the gable and skillion roof forms and the hipped verandah. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the brick (the front section) and horizontal weatherboard (the rear section) wall construction, the corrugated iron roof cladding, the unpainted brick chimneys, the timber framed double hung and multi-paned windows symmetrically arranged about a central doorway (on the main facade), and the square timber verandah columns.

Overall, the house at 8 Inglewood Road Street is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House