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House at 89 Esplanade

Other Name

Berean

Location

89 Esplanade WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City

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House at 89 Esplanade

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?

'Berean', constructed in 1911, at 89 Esplanade, Williamstown.

How is it Significant?

'Berean' at 89 Esplanade, Williamstown is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Hobsons Bay.

Why is it Significant?

Historically, it is one of a number of villas along the Esplanade owned by a pilot, which illustrates the strong connection between the development of this area and the maritime industries that defined early Williamstown. (AHC criteria A4 and D2)

Aesthetically, it is a locally rare example of a large and well detailed Edwardian villa, which relates to other large late nineteenth and early twentieth century maritime villas in the Esplanade. (AHC criteria E1 and F1)

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