Heritage TitleLIMESTONE FEATURE(S), 25-27 ARUNDEL STREETAddress27A Arundel Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No22518Construction MaterialFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesStatement Of SignificanceUse of limestone as part of the Fremantle landscape gives the City coherence and character. Limestone walls are one commonly encountered example of use of this stone as a building material, most of them dating from the 19th century and early years of the 20th century. It is not known how old this particular wall is. Refer to the "Heritage Report on: 19th century limestone walls and steps in Fremantle" prepared by thSilvana Grassadonia, for the Fremantle City Council, 1986.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryThere are two possible reasons for the naming of Arundel St. Edward George Fitzalan Howard, First Baron Howard of Glossop, 2nd son of the 13th Duke of Norfolk, was MP for Arundel in England from 1853-1868. Howard St joins Arundel St, both possibly named for him. The Surveyor Charles Wedge was employed by the Municipality in 1875. His wife was Frances Bethia (Fanny), nee Wrighte, and her father was Arundel Wrighte, a pioneer of Box Hill, Victoria. This Place was included in the "Heritage Report on: 19th century limestone walls and steps in Fremantle" prepared by thSilvana Grassadonia, for the Fremantle City Council, 1986.Physical DescriptionAssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – OTHER: OtherOther Use – OTHER: OtherPresent Use – OTHER: OtherIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeHistoric site
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 Date14/10/2000Local Government Non-Statutory Listing Local Heritage Survey Management CategoryLimestone Feature(s)
Arundel Street, 27A, Fremantle WA 6160. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 06/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/26358
