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Saint Germain Foundation, 347-349 Flemington Road, North Melbourne

Butler, Graeme18/01/1985
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Title:
Saint Germain Foundation, 347-349 Flemington Road, North Melbourne
Date of work:
18/01/1985
Reference number:
BIF-NORTH 103883
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materialsTextual material
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedOpen access.
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedPlease contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.
General notes:
Grading as at 1985 : CPeriod : Mid Victorian (1892)Grantee : W Elson 1867In 1892-93 this former house was built for James Rutherford who had been a carpenter. He owned and occupied the house at least until 1895.A one-storey smooth ashlar stuccoed brick villa on a bayed plan with a slated hip roof and return, concave roof verandah of cast-iron. Notable features include the verandah decoration; verandah roof and structure; conservatory - end of side verandah.Architecturally, a near original villa representing a form type unusual in the area and possessing typical ornament for its period: of high local importance. Historically, owned by one of the many owner-builders so typical of the area: of local importance.
Record types:
Images, maps and artefacts
Record number:
1365365
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