Heritage TitleHOUSE, 37 ELLEN STREETAddress37 Ellen Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No866Construction Commenced1890Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: Other MetalWall – BRICK: Common BrickWall – STONE: LimestoneFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: Depression & boomStatement Of SignificanceThe place is a fine example of a stone residence in the Federation Filigree 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.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryEllen Street was named for Ellen Mangles of Woodbridge, Surrey, England, wife of Sir James Stirling, the Governor. In 1897 there were two cottages erected on the lot owned by William Munday and occupied by Thomas Kelly, clerk and John Barker Mell, a contractor. Further research required to investigate whether this refers to the existing house, which is a two storey house. Physical DescriptionTwo storey stone façade and brick sided townhouse has a Colorbond hipped roof with a central chimney. Firewalls with decorative brickwork extend through to the first floor. The bull nosed verandah is supported by columns, cast iron frieze and to the first floor level; a cast iron balustrading.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – RESIDENTIAL: Two storey residencePresent Use – RESIDENTIAL: Two storey residenceIntegrity/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 1B
Non-Statutory Listings and Surveys
Non-statutory Listings CustodianNational TrustNon-statutory Listings TypeClassified by the National TrustNon-statutory Listings Date1/04/1974
Non-Statutory Listings and Surveys
Non-statutory Listings TypeDCCEEWNon-statutory Listings GradingRegister of the National Estate
