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77490

COTTAGE

THE BLUESTONE COTTAGE

82 BELL STREET COBURG, MERRI-BEK CITY

This well-preserved double-fronted bluestone cottage built in 1864 for James Smith, a prison warder, which one formed part of a group of seven stone and timber cottages in that street owned and occupied by Pentridge Prison warders, has state historical significance as an illustration of the dominant role of the penal establishment in colonial Victoria. The cottage, now owned by the City Of Coburg and occupied by the Coburg Historical Society, is remarkable also for its long ... more  
5091

PREFABRICATED IRON COTTAGE

SUMMERHILL

155 MT DUNEED ROAD MOUNT DUNEED, SURF COAST SHIRE

The two room prefabricated iron cottage on the Summerhill farm at Mt Duneed is believed to have been brought to Australia by Mr James Williams with his family from England c1855. It measures 24'x12' in plan and is 9.5 ' high to the top of the segmental arched roof. The roof and walls are of 5" corrugated iron, with no supporting frame. The prefabricated iron cottage at Summerhill, Mt Duneed is of scientific, historic, social and architectural ... more  
78370

STONE COTTAGES

205 BLAKELEY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

The two small stone cottages on 'Timber Hills' Homestead, Blakeley Road, Barkers Creek, the origins of which are not confirmed, but possibly constructed by a German, Grosse, in 1853, are derived from English or European vernacular construction practice. The walls of both cottages are constructed of local sandstone in a mud or mud-lime mortar and the one remaining roof is clad in local large slate slabs, the fixings which are not visible but are said to be ... more  
 

IVY COTTAGE

6 CLARKES LANE WOODEND, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE

 
 

BLUESTONE VIEWS COTTAGE COMPLEX

13B LANCIA COURT EPPING, WHITTLESEA CITY

Cottage possibly dates to 1870s and has some local significance.  
 

BLUESTONE COTTAGE ST PATRICKS

3483 PENSHURST WARRNAMBOOL ROAD MINHAMITE, MOYNE SHIRE

   
78909

SINGAPORE COTTAGE

136 SACKVILLE STREET COLLINGWOOD, YARRA CITY

The Singapore Cottage now located at 136 Sackville Street (and identified as "N4") has replaced a previous Singapore Cottage (known as A*) that was dismantled in 1998. The cottage A* is now in storage in parts. The identification "N4" refers to markings found on parts of the framing. Singapore Cottages were a prefabricated building type imported from Singapore in large numbers during the 1850s. A few non-extant examples are known to have been imported from ... more  
79780

PREFABRICATED IRON COTTAGE

24 WEATHERBOARD ROAD INVERLEIGH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

The portable iron cottage built of galvanised corrugated iron on a panelised wrought iron frame stands in ruins on the north side of the Barwon River near the McCallum property, Argyle, Inverleigh on the site of the old weatherboard pre-emptive right homestead block in section No. 1, parish of Murdedake. It is typical of the portable and prefabricated housing manufactured in the mid-nineteenth century in Great Britain, to meet the needs of the Australian colonies during the gold ... more  
78404

TUTE'S COTTAGE (FORMERLY HANNAN'S)

HANNAN'S COTTAGE ,  TUTES COTTAGE

29 GREENHILL ROAD CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Tute's Cottage is a five-room dwelling constructed of local stone with attached weatherboard kitchen, bathroom and laundry. The Cottage has a small garden containing two very old grape vines, fruit trees and flower beds. The property also includes an empty garden allotment. Tute's Cottage originated with the great Mount Alexander alluvial goldrush. From 1855 gold miners became entitled to a portion of land for a house and garden under the terms of the Miner's Right and ... more  
143783

GAIRDNERS COTTAGE

TEN CHAIN ROAD FRENCH ISLAND, UNINCORPORATED

 
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