Heritage TitleHOUSE, 8 REUBEN STREETAddress8 Reuben Street BEACONSFIELD WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No21609Location DescriptionStreet Number8Construction Commenced1904Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: ZincalumeWall – STONE: LimestoneWall – TIMBER: WeatherboardFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceAesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture. Typical single storey stone cottage dating from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions in the Fremantle area. Has undergone alterations but original form remains intact.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryA cottage is recorded on this lot (6 CSL 7) in 1904/5. Physical DescriptionSingle storey stone and zincalume hipped and small gable roofed house. The roof extends over the verandah and is supported by timber posts. There are weatherboard and skillion roofed additions at the rear and timber double hung sash windows extant. The following places form a significant group and contribute to the streetscape of Reuben Street: 3-5, 7, 8, 9 & 11.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residencePresent Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residenceArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeIndividual Building or Group
Statutory Heritage Areas
Statutory Heritage Area CustodianCity of FremantleStatutory Heritage Area South Fremantle Heritage AreaHeritage Area StatusContributoryHeritage Area InHerit Number22386Statutory Heritage Area Date14/10/2000
Local Government Statutory Heritage Listings
Local Government Statutory Listing CustodianCity of FremantleLocal Government Statutory Listing TypeHeritage ListLocal Government Statutory Listing StatusYesLocal Government Statutory Listing Date8/03/2007
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey CustodianCity of FremantleLocal Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey Date18/09/2000Local Government Non-Statutory Listing Local Heritage Survey Management CategoryLevel 3
Reuben Street, 8, Beaconsfield WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 14/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/14247
