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Iolanthe

Location 13 Prospect Grove NORTHCOTE, Darebin City File Number Darebin Database #103 Level Included in Heritage Overlay

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Statement of Significance

Iolanthe is oflocal historical importance and contributes to character ofthe Prospect Grove precinct. The house has associations with the Plant family, one ofthe municipality's older families, who occupied the house from the turn ofthe century. Although altered by the overpainting ofthe facade and removal ofthe original verandah, Iolanthe contributes to the heritage character ofthe street, being one of a number ofbrick villas which line the west side ofProspect Grove, regarded as thecity's best late nineteenth century street.