Residence

The house at 47 Bridge Road is aesthetically significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of the interwar Bungalow style. These qualities include the dominant hipped roof form and a minor verandah gable that projects towards the street frontage. Other intact qualities include the horizontal weatherboard wall cladding, unpainted brick chimney, wide eaves, and the timber framed windows. The house at 47 Bridge Road is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with the housing developments in Barwon Heads during the interwar period. Overall, the house at 47 Bridge Road is of LOCAL significance. Statement of Cultural Significance

References

1. See Heritage Victoria file no. 605113. 2. Plan of the Flinders Estate, Barwon Heads, 1887, and the Barwon Heads Estate Company Limited plan, 26 December, 1901, Geelong Historical Records Centre 3. Ozone Estate subdivision plan, 26 December, 1906, Geelong Historical Records Centre. 4. Shire of South Barwon Rate Books, 193536, 193637, 193841. 5. Drainage Plans and Inspectors Reports, Barwon Heads Sewerage Authority, 1978, Barwon Water Profis system. References

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence