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Location

220 Pakington Street, GEELONG WEST VIC 3218 - Property No 203722

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

C Listed - Local Significance

The finely proportioned two storey buildings was built circa 1885. It was known for many years as JR Coxon's Stationer's shop. Coxon was a former Mayor of Geelong West. It is of local significance.

POLICY/RECOMMENDATIONS:

GRPS

Restoration of the front facade if this shop, would greatly enhance the character of the building. The accompanying photograph would be used as a guide for such restoration.

REFERENCES

Thomson Ward Rate Book, 1863-4

Borough of Geelong West Rate Book, 1875

Geelong and Western District Directory 1897-8

Geelong and District Postal Directory, 1904.

News of the week - 2 April, 1908, p15 - 'Some new view of Geelong West'

GHRC Photographic Collection No 105.

Group

Retail and Wholesale

Category

Shopping/retail complex