House at 110 Melbourne Road

Location

110 Melbourne Road WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City

Level

Incl in HO area contributory

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?

The house, designed by Mr JW Parry and constructed in 1934, at 110 Melbourne Road, Williamstown.

How is it Significant?

The house at 110 Melbourne Road, Williamstown is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Hobsons Bay.

Why is it Significant?

Historically, it is significant as the residence of the locally important architect, JW Parry, who designed many residential, commercial and civic buildings during the Interwar period in Williamstown. (AHC criteria A4 and H1)

Aesthetically, it is significant as a locally rare and superior architect-designed example of an Interwar English Domestic Revival house with a range of original features that are hallmarks of this style. (AHC criteria B2, E1 and F1)

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House