BEACONSFIELD UPPER MILK BAR

Other Names

28 Beaconsfield-Emerald Road, Beaconsfield Upper ,  Cormore Tea Rooms

Location

28 Beaconsfield-Emerald Road and Lot 1 TP381279 BEACONSFIELD UPPER, Cardinia Shire

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant? The Upper Beaconsfield Milk Bar (former Cormore Tea Rooms), constructed c1922, at 28 Beaconsfield-Emerald Road, Upper Beaconsfield.

How is it significant? The Upper Beaconsfield Milk Bar (former Cormore Tea Rooms) is of local historic significance to Cardinia Shire.

Why is it significant? The Upper Beaconsfield Milk Bar (former Cormore Tea Rooms) is significant to the locality of Upper Beaconsfield as an example of a popular tea rooms and billiard room opened in 1922 in a Shire resort town (RNE criteria A.4). The former tea rooms are significant also, as part of the Charing Cross commercial and civic precinct (HO71), which includes the former packing shed opposite.

Group

Retail and Wholesale

Category

Milk Bar