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Gas Lamp Posts - Beechworth Historic Area

Church Street and Sydney Road,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B2502

Gas lamp posts were thought to be of interest in 1970. On 08/01/1982 their location is thought to be: one in Sydney Road outside the Shire Hall, Beechworth; and another in Church Street, but there is not further information. See B2501 description of Beechworth Historic Area (Classified April 1983)

B2502

File only
70325

Former Ovens & Murray Home - Beechworth Historic Area

Ovens & Murray Hospital For The Aged

5 Warner Road,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0622

A public meeting in 1861 initiated the Ovens & Murray Home for the Aged. Construction commenced in 1862 with the erection of two dormitories and other small rooms. This early structure comprises the central portion of the presentmain wing. The flanking gable wings were added in 1867 and the J A Wallace wing (architect - D Fiddes, contractor - T Sandhoun) dates from 1889. The complex of single storey brick structures overlooks the town. The Ovens & Murray Home is a fine ... more

B0622

State
80934

39 Finch Street - Beechworth Historic Area

39 Finch Street, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B2999

A substantially built picturesque house of 1861. Classified" 10/2/1972 Statement of Significance (Historic Area) Beechworth is a picturesque nineteenth Century provincial town. It is a well preserved example of a Government and private building, which resulted from the town's important historical role as the administrative and commercial centre of Victoria's north - eastern goldfields. Beechworth was once significant for its position on an early overland route from ... more

B2999

State
128432

House - Beechworth Historic Area

9 Williams Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B387

The residence was erected c. 1864. In 1866 the premises were owned by J Tilsey and were probably used as a boarding house. They were described as a 37 feet x 18 feet two storey brick structure with granite dressings, shingle roof and balcony and balustrade to the upper floor. Rear buildings are comprised ofa 25 feet x 13 feet 6 inches two storey brick structure and several timber outbuildings. The present residence corresponds to this early description. This is one of the ... more

B0387

State
86453

Post Office - Beechworth Historic Area

Cnr Camp and Ford Streets,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0380

A substantial two storeyed Italianate Post Office and quarters with a staged tower in the campanile form with belfry at the uppermost level. The upper floor has a hipped slate roof whilst ornamentation is restrained. Sections of stone work are from an earlier P.O. on this site. Classified: 'Local' 09/04/1959 Revised: 03/08/1998 Historic Area Statement of Significance: Beechworth is a picturesque nineteenth Century provincial town. It is a well preserved example of ... more

B0380

State
194198

Beechworth Historic Area

BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B7251

Beechworth is a picturesque nineteenth centure provincial town. It is a well preserved example of Government and private building, which resulted from the town's important historical role as the administrative and commercial centre of Victoria's north eastern goldfields. Beechworth was once significant for its position on an early overland route from Melbourne to Sydney, The town is located sympathetically to a telegraphy, in an area of considerable lanscape interest. Set amidst ... more

B7251

State
70268

Former Star Hotel - Beechworth Historic Area

Star Youth Hostel

33 Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0381

The first hotel in Beechworth was opened on this site in 1853 by W H Neuber. J A Wallace purchased the premises in 1857 and erected a long two storey timber structure with a verandah. It was named the Star Hotel and incorporated a theatre seating 500. In 1864 J S Clark bought the hotel, demolished the central portion of the timber building and erected the present two storey brick structure. A hotel has existed on this site since 1853. The present structure was once part of a ... more

B0381

Regional
91888

Shire Hall - Beechworth Historic Area

Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0382

Rear section of Shire Hall included in Historic Area. Beechworth Historic Area: Beechworth is a picturesque nineteenth century provincial town. It is a well preserved example of Government and private building which resulted from the town's important historical role as the administrative and commercial centre of Victoria's north-eastern goldfields. Beechworth was once significant for its position on an early overland route from Melbourne to Sydney. The town is located ... more

B0382

File only
86448

Court House - Beechworth Historic Area

Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0385

The granite courthouse built in 1858 with double height gabled courtroom, flanked in 1857 by lower parapeted wings, and entered through a central projecting porch. The building is a very important element in the Classified Group embracing the smaller adjoining government offices. Also part of Group Classification (B2615)with Forests Office, Lands Office, Police Lock-up & Police Station. Classified: 09/04/1959 Historic Area Statement of Significance: Beechworth is a ... more

B0385

State
87939

Former Bank of Australasia - Beechworth Historic Area

Former Buckland Gallery (moved to 56 Ford Street)

86 Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0388

B0388

Local
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