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HOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS

Other Name

Homestead, woodshed, stables, farm complex

Location

CA 1 AXEDALE-KIMBOLTON ROAD, EPPALOCK - PROPERTY NUMBER 190852, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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Statement of Significance

What is significant?

The farm complex comprising three bluestone buildings including a house, woolshed and stable at Axedale Kimbolton Road, Eppalock that appear by their architectural styling to have been designed together c.1863 are significant.

How is it significant?

The group of buildings at Axedale Kimbolton Road, Eppalock are of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Greater Bendigo.

Why is it significant?

The farm complex at the corner of the Axedale Kimbolton Road are of historic significance for its association with the Burke family for over 100 years. Criterion A

This farm complex is one of several small farms in the area where the house and outbuildings are grouped together and located close to the road, however it is rare to find such consistent style as opposed to buildings that have been developed at different stages. It is aesthetically significant for the high quality of the stonemasonry. Criterion D, E

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