House, 7 Anne Street, STAWELL

Location

7 Anne Street STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Recommended for Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

The house at 7 Anne Street, Stawell, has significance as a predominantly intact example of a Victorian style. Possibility built in the late 19th or early 20th century, the house is reflective of some of the residential developments in Stawell at that time. The house appears to be in good condition when viewed from the street.

The house at 7 Anne Street is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in Stawell in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It also demonstrates original design qualities of a Victorian style. These qualities include the hipped roof form, together with the hipped bullnosed verandah that projects towards the street frontage. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the single storey height, horizontal timber weatherboard wall cladding, unpainted galvanised corrugated steel roof cladding, face brick chimney with corbelled top, narrow eaves, decorative cast iron verandah valances and brackets, detailing of the original verandah column capitals attached to the front wall at the rear of the verandah, central four panelled timber door with sidelights and highlights and the flanking timber framed double hung windows.

Overall, the house at 7 Anne Street is of LOCAL significance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House