House, 18 Crowlands Road, STAWELL

Location

18 Crowlands Road STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

The house, 18 Crowlands Road, Stawell, has significance as a moderately intact example of a rudimentary Victorian style. The original extent of the dwelling appears to be the front gabled section. The house appears to be in fair condition when viewed from the street.

The house, 18 Crowlands Road, Stawell, is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in Stawell in the second half of the 19th century. The house also demonstrates original design qualities of a rudimentary Victorian style. These qualities include the gable roof form that traverses the site, single storey height, modest scale and horizontal timber weatherboard wall cladding. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the rendered brick chimneys, narrow eaves, shallow pitched and wide hipped verandah that projects towards the street frontage, galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, and the central timber framed doorway with symmetrically flanking timber framed multi paned double hung windows.

Overall, the house, 18 Crowlands Road, Stawell, is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House