Heritage TitleHOUSE, 1 BURT STREETAddress1 Burt Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No20294Location DescriptionStreet Number1Construction Commenced1901Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: Corrugated IronWall – BRICK: Painted BrickFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceHouse, 1 Burt Street is an example of a brick residence representing the expansion of Fremantle in the gold boom period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The place contributes to a substantially intact late nineteenth and early twentieth century streetscape close to the centre of Fremantle.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryBurt Street is likely named after Chief Justice Sir Archibald Paull Burt, who came to Fremantle in 1861 from the West Indies. His son, Septimus Burt, became the first Attorney-General under Responsible Government. House, 1 Burt Street: In 1899 the lot was vacant and owned by James Bovell. By 1901/02 there was a cottage erected on the site for James Bovell. Physical DescriptionHouse, 1 Burt Street is a single storey painted brick house with a` corrugated iron hipped roof and two chimney with corbelling. There is a faceted bay and the house is fronted by a high masonry fence. This place contains a limestone feature.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residencePresent Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residenceArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeIndividual Building or Group
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 2
