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House and Shop, 35-39 Main Street, STAWELL
Location35-39 Main Street STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
The house and shop at 35-39 Main Street, Stawell, has significance as a predominantly intact example of a mid 20th century style. It appears to have been built after World War II to showcase the patterned bricks of Taylor brickmakers, the house is reflective of some of the residential developments in Stawell at that time. The house appears to be in good condition when viewed from the street. The house and shop at 35-39 Main Street, Stawell is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in Stawell in the mid 20th century. It also demonstrates original design qualities of that era. These qualities include the gable roof forms, together with the parapet shop roofline. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the single storey height, patterned, shaped and coloured brick wall construction, terra cotta tile roof cladding, face brick chimneys with contrasting brick band, curved concrete porch with extension as a window hood, timber windows and timber shop window with angled ingo. The shop is also associated with Mr. Taylor of Taylor brickmakers. Overall, the house and shop at 35-39 Main Street, Stawell is of LOCAL significance.
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House