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House at 18 Esplanade
18 Esplanade WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City
House at 18 Esplanade
18 Esplanade WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City
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House at 18 Esplanade WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay Heritage Study 2006
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Statement of Significance
What is Significant?
The house, constructed in 1885-86, at 18 Esplanade, Williamstown.
How is it Significant?The house at 18 Esplanade, Williamstown is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Hobson's Bay.
Why is it Significant?Historically, it is significant as a representative example of the maritime villas that were erected in the Esplanade during the mid to late nineteenth century and forms part of a precinct of similar dwellings, which demonstrates the early desirability of the Esplanade as a residential address. (AHC criteria A4 and D2)
Aesthetically, although altered and of conservative design for its date, the house is significant as a locally rare example of a two storey timber dwelling, which contributes to the historic character of the Esplanade precinct. (AHC criteria E1)
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