"Flour Mill House"

Location

2 Atkins Street, FYANSFORD VIC 3221 - Property No 276095

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

C Listed - Local Significance

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

The Victorian Vernacular sytled 'Flour Mill' house is aesthetically significant at a Local Level which demonstrates a once common but now a relatively rare nineteenth century cottage type home in Fyansford, of the mid nineteenth century. This includes the form, materials, chimney and verandah. It is historically significant at a Local Level as the 'Flour mill house' is associated with the production of flour in the earliest factory-type industry in Fyansford. Overall the 'Flour Mill House' is of Local Significance.

REFERENCE

1. Shire of Bannockburn Rate Books.

2. Sands & McDougall's Directory of Victoria.

3. Parish Map.

4. John McNeill, A Journey to Destiny, Australian Cement Company, 1990. pp18-22.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence