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House at 8 Junction Street

Location

8 Junction Street NEWPORT, Hobsons Bay City

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?

The house, constructed in 1923, at 8 Junction Street, Newport.

How is it Significant?

The house at 8 Junction Street, Newport is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Hobsons Bay.

Why is it Significant?

Historically, it is significant as a contributory place from a major growth period in this part of the municipality in the post World War One era (AHC criterion A4)

Aesthetically, it is significant as a superior example of the Californian Bungalow style, which is notable for the distinctive window bays and coloured glasswork. (AHC criterion E1)

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House