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House, 11 Wimmera Street, STAWELL
Location11 Wimmera Street STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
The house at 11 Wimmera Street, Stawell, has significance as a predominantly intact example of an unusual early 20th century Bungalow style. Possibly built in the early 20th century (c.1920s), the house appears to be in good condition when viewed from the street. The house at 11 Wimmera Street is historically and architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It is possibly associated with residential developments in Stawell in the early 20th century, and it demonstrates original design qualities of an unusual early 20th century Bungalow style. These qualities include the jerkin head roof form, together with the shallow hipped verandah that projects towards the street frontage. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the single storey height, horizontal timber weatherboard wall cladding, galvanised corrugated iron roof cladding, broad eaves, elongated face brick chimneys with multi-corbelled tops, timber verandah posts, timber fretwork valances, curved brackets and balustrades, decorative gable infill, roof ridge decoration, timber framed double hung windows and the timber framed doorway with sidelight. Overall, the house at 11 Wimmera Street is of LOCAL significance.
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House