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House at 5-7 Taylors Road
5-7 Taylors Road CROYDON, MAROONDAH CITY

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House at 5-7 Taylors Rd
House at 5-7 Taylors Rd
House at 5-7 Taylors Rd
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Statement of Significance

An unpretentious, early brick cottage built in c1895, which is said to be oldest brick house in Croydon and set in a mature garden. It is historically significant locally as pioneering to this locality of this type and architecturally as a rare surviving example of this domestic type, relatively intact in its setting.

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    • Physical Description 1

      House at 5-7 Taylors Road - Physical Description 1

      A double-fronted unpretentious symmetrical early brick cottage with the gabled roof across. Unusually, there are also two symmetrical chimneys at front. There is a skillion-roofed timber verandah. It is set in a mature garden, with several major deciduous trees and palm.

      Intactness

      House at 5-7 Taylors Road - Intactness

      Apparently, very good.

      Physical Conditions

      House at 5-7 Taylors Road - Physical Conditions

      Apparently, excellent.

      Heritage Study and Grading

      Heritage Study and Grading

      Maroondah - Maroondah Heritage Study

      Author: Richard Peterson Architect & Conservation Consultant
      Year: 2010
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