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House, 12 Queens Avenue, ST ARNAUD
Location12 Queens Avenue ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
The house at 12 Queens Avenue makes a significant contribution to the predominantly single storey residential streetscape distinguished by some Victorian and Edwardian styled houses. The Victorian style of this house suggests that it was constructed in the late 19th or early 20th centuries. The house at 12 Queens Avenue is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in St. Arnaud in the late 19th and early. 20th centuries, and it demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian style. These qualities include the symmetrical composition, single storey height, simple dominant hipped roof form that traverses the site, and the ogee form verandah that projects towards the street frontage. Other intact qualities include the galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, two unpainted brick chimneys with corbelled tops, narrow eaves with timber brackets, central entrance with four panelled timber door and timber framed side and toplights, and flanking timber framed, triple light, double hung windows. Overall, the house at 12 Queens Avenue is of LOCAL significance.
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House