Ravenswood

The house at 191 Roslyn Road is aesthetically significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of the interwar Bungalow style. These qualities include the large hipped roof form, horizontal weatherboard wall cladding, brick chimney, wide eaves, timber framed double hung? windows with window hoods and front doorway and sidelight. Other intact qualities include the recessed front corner verandah and the window leadlighting.

The house at 191 Roslyn Road is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with the development of housing in Belmont during the interwar period.

Overall, the house at 191 Roslyn Road is of LOCAL significance.

REFERENCE

1. Shire of South Barwon Rate Books, 1918-19, 1921-22, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1924-25, 1925-26, 1926-27, 1931-32, 1935-36, 1940-41, 1948-49, 1955-57, 1957-60.

2. Drainage Plan, 1962, Barwon Water Profis system.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House