House; 64-70 Brisbane Street, BERWICK

Location

64-70 Brisbane Street,BERWICK, Casey City

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

The house and front fence, constructed c.1935, at 64-70 Brisbane Street, Berwick.


How is it significant?

The house and front fence at 64-70 Brisbane Street, Berwick are of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Casey.


Why is it significant?

Historically, it is significant as the home in the 1930s of the Shire of Berwick Engineer, J.J. Gardiner. (AHC criteria A4, D2 and H1)

Aesthetically, it is significant as a fine intact example of an Indian-influenced Bungalow of pleasing design with unusual partially glazed tapestry brickwork, a contemporary front fence, additions compatible with the original design and appropriate garden setting. (AHC criterion E1)

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House