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Charing Cross Buildings
Location204-210 Camberwell Road HAWTHORN EAST, BOROONDARA CITY LevelIncluded in Heritage Overlay |
Statement of Significance
What is Significant The Charing Cross Buildings are significant to the extent of their Camberwell Road facade and to a depth of one room behind that facade. How is it Significant The Charing Cross Buildings are historically and aesthetically significant to the City of Boroondara. Why is it Significant The Charing Cross Buildings are important as a product of the late Victorian boom period of development in the area as associated with the expansion and growth of Hawthorn and the Junction. They are an important streetscape element and of aesthetic distinction for their architectural modelling and the use of originally exposed brick with rendered ornament, albeit now all painted out.
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