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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Sorrento Hotel 5 - 15 Hotham Road,, SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No B6053	The Sorrento Hotel (1872-74) is historically significant at a regional level as the Mornington Peninsula's oldest hotel and for its association with P J Martin, a leading brewer and merchant. The hotel is also significant because the stone mason, John Farnsworth, was brought from Adelaide to construct it, and he became the main local builder. The building has minor architectural interest because of its fine Moderne interior plasterwork, and it is a prominent landmark in the ... more	B6053	Regional
Sorrento Post Office Ocean Beach Road,, SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No B6038		B6038	File only
Sorrento Athenaeum Sorrento Cinema , Atheneum Theatre 20 - 36 Ocean Beach Road,, SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No B6735	The Sorrento Athenaeum was constructed in 1894 for local entrepreneur Isaac Bensilum, and designed by J F Gibbins, and is architecturally and historically significant at a State level as an early and unusually ornate and generally intact privately built 19th century theatrical hall, a rare building type. The auditorium features a large cornice and pilasters, three deep plaster domes, set into a ceiling of gridded/floral plasterwork, which also lines the proscenium wall, the ... more	B6735	State
Sorrento Park Sorrento Historic Park SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No L10086		L10086	File only
Collins Settlement Site First Settlement Site , Sorrento Graves , Sullivan's Bay 2700 - 3148 Point Nepean Road,, SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No B2168	The Collins Settlement Site is of State historical, social, political and cultural significance regardless of physical deposit or evidence. It is important as a place because of the role that the site plays in the colonising and settlement of Australia; and how its location and the nature of its landscape informs our understanding of this, is of great significance to all Australians. The site is important as the place of first settlement in Victoria and as a strategic place, ... more	B2168	State
Collins Settlement Site First Settlement Site, Sorrento Graves 2700 - 3148 Point Nepean Road, SORRENTO VIC 3148 - Property No L10051	The Collins Settlement Site is of State, historical, social, political and cultural significance. The Collins Settlement Site is important as a place. The importance of the role that the Collins settlement site plays in the colonising and settlement of Australia, and how its location and the nature of its landscape informs our understanding of this, is of great significance to all Australians. It is a place of historic, social, cultural and political significance, ... more	L10051	State