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Residence

Location

35 Villamanta Street, GEELONG WEST VIC 3218 - Property No 211115

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

B Listed - Regional Significance

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

This building has historical associations with the prominent. Sparrow family and is one of relatively few large Victorian residences found in Geelong West. Its importance is enhanced by its good integrity and large garden. It is of Regional Significance

POLICY/RECOMMENDATIONS

National Estate Register, GRPS

References

Borough of Geelong West Rate Books, 1876, 1878, 1880-1, 1884-5, 1893-4, 1900-1 .

The Morrow Pioneers Index - GHRC

G Seaton - The Ashby Story - A History of Geelong West, Geelong West City Council, 1978, pp 122, 123, 207, 251.

Sands and McDougall Directory 1912 - P Gibbs and Geelong Discovery Guides, 12 Villamanta Street Houses, a poster Deakin University, 1981.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence