Heritage TitleHOUSE, 11 YILGARN STREETAddress11 Yilgarn Street WHITE GUM VALLEY WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No22377Location DescriptionStreet Number11Construction Commenced1930Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: Corrugated IronWall – TIMBER: WeatherboardFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceAesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture. Typical timber framed single storey cottage dating from the first decades of the twentieth century. Historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions in the Fremantle area.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryRate books record this as a vacant lot in 1910. A residence is recorded on lot 1b of 28 in 1930. Physical inspection indicates that the house was built prior to this date. On file at the Local History Collection: 1978 black and white photo.Physical DescriptionSingle storey timber framed and weatherboard clad walls and a painted corrugated iron gable roofed house. The roof extends over the veranda and is supported by chamfered timber posts. The west side of the veranda has been enclosed. The following places form a significant precinct group and contribute to the streetscapes of Pilbarra, Wright and Yilgarn Streets; 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11 12, 15, 16 & 17 Pilbarra Street, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 & 12 Wright Street, 3, 7 & 11 Yilgarn Street.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 3
Yilgarn Street, 11, White Gum Valley WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 25/08/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/39740
