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TERRACE HOUSES (INVERURIE & KEITHALL)
Other NameFront fence Location31 & 33 LYGON STREET,, BRUNSWICK EAST VIC 3057 - Property No 4394 LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
How is it significant?
Why is it significant?
The terrace houses known as 'Inverurie' and 'Keithhall' at 31 and
33 Lygon Street, Brunswick East, built c.1900 for Alexander Cram
Keith, are significant. The iron palisade fence with bluestone plinth
and brick piers to each house is also significant.
'Inverurie' and 'Keithhall' at 31 and 33 Lygon Street, Brunswick
East, are of local representative and aesthetic significance to the
City of Moreland.
They are significant intact and well-detailed examples of
Victorian Italianate style terrace houses with typical form and
detailing including balustraded parapets with pediment and urn
finials, a two-level cast iron verandah, tripartite windows, bi-chrome
brickwork. As a pair, the houses are notable for their intact state
with original details such as the tripartite windows with twisted
columns at ground level, four panelled timber entry doors with
leadlight to the highlight windows, tessellated tiling to the
verandahs and front paths, and the iron palisade fence with bricked
pillars and a bluestone plinth. (Criteria D & E)
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House