Attached Houses

Location

248 Barkly Street and 250 Barkly Street BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

The houses at 248 & 250 Barkly Street Brunswick are significant. The form of the detached Edwardian era dwellings is significant, along with the corner bay windows and Art Nouveau detailing. The fences, rear additions, non-original fixtures and current colour scheme are not significant.

How is it significant?

The houses are of local aesthetic significance to the City of Moreland.

Why is it significant?

The houses have aesthetic significance as intact, semi-detached Edwardian era dwellings which retain their overall form at the front and many key original features. Notable features which contribute towards this aesthetic value include the unusual yet appealing arrangement of the corner bay windows under the gable eaves and the Art Nouveau touches in the pressed metal. (Criterion E)

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House