Heritage TitleHOUSE, 3 BURT STREETAddress3 Burt Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No20295Location DescriptionStreet Number3Construction Commenced1903Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: Corrugated IronWall – BRICK: Painted BrickWall – STONE: LimestoneFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceHouse, 3 Burt Street is a good example of a stone residence in the Federation Queen Anne style, 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, 3 Burt Street was built in 1903-05 for the owner, James Bovell. The first occupant was George Rhode, a carpenter. Physical DescriptionHouse, 3 Burt Street is a single storey painted stone and painted brick house with a zincalume hipped roof and two chimneys with corbelling. There is a faceted bay and a bull nosed verandah.AssociationJ Bovell.Place 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
