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TIMBER HOUSE AND BRICK AND TIMBER COTTAGE

Location

200 BRADLEYS LANE, COSTERFIELD - PROPERTY NUMBER 204571, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant?
The two houses including the timber house with pyramid roof, and the brick and timber house at the rear, at 200 Bradleys Lane Costerfield are of significance. The extensions to the timber house are not of significance. 

How is it significant?
200 Bradleys Lane is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Greater Bendigo. 

Why is it significant?
200 Bradleys Lane is of historic significance for its long association with the Bradley family, and in particular with Harry Bradley who was associated with the Costerfield mining operations. Criterion A

The timber house is of aesthetic significance for its unusual design, with a high pitched roof leading to a central apex. The house has particularly high integrity and has original door and window joinery and the concave verandah which is of an early design. Criterion E

The brick and timber house at the rear is of significance for its primitive construction. The square plan form of the front house that has a pyramid roof is rare in the study area. Criterion B

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House