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"Glenomra"

Location

27 O'Connell Street, GEELONG WEST VIC 3218 - Property No 209975

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

LOCAL SIGNIFICANCE - INCLUDED IN HERITAGE PRECINCT

Built in circa 1856, 27 O'Connell Street is one of the few two room buildings to survive from the 1850's. It is of local significance.

POLICY/RECOMMENDATIONS:

GRPS

Removal of the window and door hoods and replacement with a more sympathetic design would greatly enhance the character of the Building as would the reinstatement of wooden weatherboards

REFERENCES

Villamanta Ward Valuation Books, 1854-5

Villamanta Ward Valuation Books, 1855-6, 1858, 1859, 1860-1.

Taylor's 1854 map of Little Scotland, Ashby and portion of Kildare..

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence