Back to search results »

Back to search page »

WHARE-HA

Other Name House, Individual Location 62 BARROW STREET,, COBURG VIC 3058 - Property No 21915 Level Included in Heritage Overlay

[1/1] 62 Barrow Street

Statement of Significance

What is significant?
'Whare-Ha', comprising the house constructed in 1913, at 62 Barrow Street Coburg.

How is it significant?
'Whare-Ha' at 62 Barrow Street, Coburg is of local aesthetic significance and local historic interest to the City of Moreland.

Why is it significant?
Of aesthetic significance as a good and intact example of an Edwardian weatherboard villa with a range of features typical of this style, which is particularly notable for the decoration to the projecting gable end. (AHC Criterion E.1)

Of historic interest as a representative example of a speculative house that demonstrates the revival of suburban development in this area during the early part of the twentieth century, which was related to improvements to public transport. (AHC Criterion A.4)