Heritage TitleHOUSE, 25 SWANBOURNE STREETAddress25 Swanbourne Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No22137Location DescriptionStreet Number25Construction Commenced1898Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: ZincalumeWall – TIMBER: WeatherboardFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceThe place is a good example of a timber framed residence, representing the expansion of Fremantle in the gold boom period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryThe house was erected in 1898 by either Herbert Abbott or Tonkin and Avery. Physical DescriptionSingle storey and single faced timber framed and weatherboard clad with ashlar effect house, has a zincalume gabled roof with a brick chimney with corbelling. There is a bull nosed verandah supported by timber posts and timber framed double hung sash windows which are extant. There are additions at the rear.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
Swanbourne Street, 25, Fremantle WA 6160. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 27/05/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/31368