National Trust Database - Search Results

Back to search page »
Displaying 1- 10 of 18 records found
Image Name Detail File number Level
152336

Court House, Lock-Up & Stables

Cnr Market & Bull Streets,, DUNOLLY VIC 3472 - Property No B2750

Very good example of provincial public building. Reference to very fine court furniture and fittings with particular note of the canopy over the bench. Classified 22/04/1971

B2750

State
81239

Lock-Up - Bannockburn

Victor Street,, BANNOCKBURN VIC 3331 - Property No B2174

The stone lock-up at Bannockburn was originally constructed by Thomas Brooking and Co of Geelong and located at Lethbridge. The rectangular plan gaol of square coursed basalt with gabled entry porch and iron grille gate was completed in June 1860. In December 1869 Trevena and Gubby contracted to remove the stone lock-up from Lethbridge to Bannockburn, each stone being numbered. The lock-up is a standard plan structure designed by the Public Works Department and erected ... more

B2174

Regional
69760

Lock-Up - Police Station

62 Brooke Street,, SMYTHESDALE VIC 3351 - Property No B2360

Lock-up, Police Station, Smythesdale, is a bluestone, single storied structure erected in 1869 to the designs of the Public Works Department of Victoria. The rectangular building has a projecting gabled wing with an iron grill door. There are barred, slit windows under the eaves. Walls are in coursed rustication on plinth and arris' distinguish the openings and corners. Roofs are gabled and clad in slate. The Lock-up is a reasonably rare surviving example of a sizable ... more

B2360

Regional
69781

Log Lock-Up

Tongio Road,, OMEO VIC 3898 - Property No B0611

The log lock-up at Omeo was erected c. 1863 under the supervision of the Public Works Department. It is constructed of roughly squared hardwood logs stacked 12 high horizontally and notched at the corners. The roof was clad in shingles and an iron bar grille door and slit windows are the only openings. The ceiling is formed of logs and the interior is lined with blackwood logs. The Omeo log lock-up is one of a number of similar structures erected throughout Victoria to an ... more

B0611

State
187923

Log Lock-Up

1 Sailors Gully Road,, EAGLEHAWK VIC 3556 - Property No B1755

AHC Statement of Significance The log lock-up, High Street, was erected c. 1855 and was originally located within the police station precinct. It is constructed of rough hewn logs, each approximately 30cm. diameter, stacked 14 high and crossed at the corners. The roof was originally clad in timber shingles. The lock-up was used for the temporary accommodation of wrong-dooers and for prisoners awaiting trial. There are several nineteenth century lock-ups in Victoria. Of the ... more

B1755

State
196890

Police Residence & Lock-Up

27 Camp Street,, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No B4136

Group Statement of Significance: A more than usually intact group of public buildings, comprising an interesting court house of 1862 with a quasi-Lombardic gable treatment; a simple police residence of 1875; a standard lock-up of 1862 and the receipt and pay office of 1875. It is remarkable for primitive verandah brackets in the form of the Aeolic captial and for the corbelled window and door heads on the side flank. Supporting and surpassing these government buildings are the ... more

B4136

State
70263

Former Police Residence, Stables & Lock-Up

1 Crawford Street, CHILTERN VIC 3683 - Property No B4498

The complex of former Police buildings at Chiltern was erected in 1873 by the Public Works Department and consist of police quarters, stables and a lock-up. The buildings were designed by H A Williams who was at that time the Clerk of Works in charge of north-eastern Victoria. The police quarters comprise a simple double fronted residence constructed in brick with a timber verandah across the main facade, slate roof and two stout brick chimneys protruding above the main ridge of ... more

B4498

Local
178800

Old Police Lock-Up

96 Ford Street (In Rear),, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B2521

B2521

File only
187848

Reconstructed Log Lock-Up

Kings Park, SEYMOUR VIC 3660 - Property No B3251

A standard log lock-up of the 1850s, now restored on its third site and still displaying the numbers placed on the logs when it was first moved in the 1860s. Classified: 09/11/1972

B3251

Local
184549

Former Lock-Up

119 Main Street,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No B4297

Built 1857 by Public Works Department, a simple 2 cell rectangular building built of sandstone. This masonry is unusual in being finished to a fair face and then picked over to give an unusual if crude effect. It is also unusual in that the interior is lined in timber - heavy sawn planks for walls and floors and logs for the ceiling. It is the oldest stone lock-up that we have dates for. Classified: 01/10/1980 Revised: 03/08/1998

B4297

State
1 2 next