Yarra Ranges

Heritage Database
Glen Harrow

Location

2 Cole Avenue, BELGRAVE VIC 3160 - Property No 56163

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Statement of Significance

What is significant?

Glen Harrow, including the barn, cottages and garden at 2 Cole Avenue, Belgrave.

How is it significant?

Glen Harrow, 2 Cole Avenue, Belgrave, is of local aesthetic and

historical significance.

Why is it significant?

Of aesthetic significance because the gardens contain a beautiful and

wide variety of exotic flora species, especially the Himalayan Lily. RNE

criterion A.3

Of historical significance because the barn and cottages are some of the

oldest surviving structures in the Belgrave district, and because the

property and gardens were developed by JC Cole, one of the early

horticulturalists in the long tradition of fruit and flower growing and

the establishment of fine gardens. RNE criteria D.2, H.1

Description

[description of Barn and cottages cannot be written until access is granted to the site]


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