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HOUSE

Other Name

Individual

Location

53 KING STREET,, FITZROY NORTH VIC 3068 - Property No 2713

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

53 King Street is of local historical and architectural Significance. It is an interesting example of a large Italianate house, with unusual detailing, including the tower, and the balustraded balcony above the polygonal bay window. The house also derives Significance from its associations with Joseph Gamble, founder of the Excelsior Steam Crushing and Pavement Works, and later with the Austral Glass Bottle Works.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House