Navarre Hall and Memorial Gates, 52 High Street, NAVARRE

Location

52 High Street NAVARRE, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

The hall at 52 High Street, Navarre has significance as a legacy of the development of the community and as a community meeting place from the interwar period (c.1920s - 1940s) period. Although altered and extended, the building has architectural interest for its remnant early features of the interwar era, and appears to be in fair to good condition. The hall at Navarre is architecturally of interest. The remnant early features including the gabled roof forms clad in red painted galvanised corrugated iron, modest eaves, galvanised iron ventilation stacks and the gable infill at the front (timber brackets, ventilator, battening and panelling). All other architectural features visible from the road represent late changes or additions.

The Hall at Navarre is historically and socially of LOCAL significance. It is associated with the development of the Navarre community from the interwar (c1920s - 1940s) period, and is recognised and valued by the community as an important meeting and recreation place.

Overall, the Hall at Navarre is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Community Facilities

Category

Hall Town Hall