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8-28 DANIEL STREET PORTLAND NORTH, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0242Maretimo was built c1854 for John Norman McLeod, who was born in Scotland in 1816, succeeded his brother as Chief of Talisker in the same year, and migrated at four years of age to Van…
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15 CAPE NELSON ROAD PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0240In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…
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75 CLIFF STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0234The foundation stone of the original Portland Town Hall was laid by William Learmonth on 21st September, 1863 following a competition and subsequent public controversy over the permitted…
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67 CLIFF STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H1481Portland Court House is a single-storey bluestone court house erected in 1843-45 to a design attributed to the Port Phillip District's clerk of works, James Rattenbury (1808-63). The…
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8 GLENELG STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0727This cottage at No.8 Glenelg Street, Portland is one of the oldest surviving buildings in what is Victoria's oldest settlement (1834). The building is a double fronted timber cottage and is…
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FORMER PORTLAND NATIONAL SCHOOL
45 PALMER STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H1647The Former Portland National School, designed by John Barrow and opened in 1856, located on the grounds of Portland Primary School. Constructed of local bluestone, the National School…
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70 JULIA STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0245In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…
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2 PROSPECT COURT AND 3 PROSPECT COURT PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0241In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…
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23 PERCY STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0244Benjamin's Store, Portland, occupies a town allotment purchased by D. [David?] and Samuel Benjamin at the second land sale in Portland in 1843. The Benjamins were early settlers in Portland;…
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35 PERCY STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0235The Portland Club was erected in Percy Street, Portland in 1860 as auction rooms and wool warehouse for Crouch and Fethers, reportedly to a design by local architect, Daniel Nicholson. George…
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44 PERCY STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0238The ANZ Bank at 44 Percy Street, Portland was erected for the Union Bank of Australia in 1856 to replace the first branch established in June 1846. In the same year a bluestone building was…
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59-61A PERCY STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0643Construction of the Uniting Church in Percy Street, Portland, the third Wesleyan church to be built in the town, began in 1865. The building was designed by local architect Daniel Nicholson…
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7 TYERS STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0236In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…
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89 WELLINGTON ROAD PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0243The two storey stucco rendered bluestone house Wando Villa at 89 Wellington Road, Portland, was constructed in 1864 for major Alexander Davidson, a Scottish born pastoralist who had earlier…
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PORTLAND MARITIME DISCOVERY CENTRE, LEE BREAKWATER ROAD PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H2430The Portland Lifeboat is a pulling (propelled by oars), self-righting, double ended, timber lifeboat commissioned by Chief Harbour Master Captain Ferguson and constructed in 1858 in…
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83 BRIDGEWATER ROAD PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H2126Briery was built c1850 by Robert Herbertson (1804-79), one of Portland's early settlers. Herbertson was born in Scotland and in 1830 migrated to Van Diemen's Land, where in 1834 he married…
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OVER CRAWFORD RIVER, PORTLAND-CASTERTON ROAD HOTSPUR, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H1845The old Hotspur Bridge, built in 1870, is a disused bridge on the Crawford River crossing of the Portland-Casterton Road at Hotspur township. It is a low single-span wrought-iron…
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VICTORIA PARADE PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H2289This 68-pounder gun currently (in 2011) located at Battery Hill was cast at the Low Moor foundry in England in 1861. It was one of the guns purchased in response to the 1863 report by…
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CLIFF STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H2291The 68 pounder gun currently (in 2011) in Cliff Street, Portland was cast at the Low Moor foundry in England in 1861. It is one of the guns purchased in response to the 1863 British military…
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1510 LYONS-HOTSPUR ROAD, HOTSPUR, GLENELG SHIRE
The former Rising Sun Hotel is located on the north east corner of the two principal historic roads through Hotspur, McDonald Street and MacKenzie Street, overlooking the Crawford River and…
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GOUGH'S ROAD, HOTSPUR, GLENELG SHIRE
The Hotspur Cemetery is located approximately 2 kilometeres south east of the township of Hotspur, off the Condah-Hotspur Road Upper. Many local townspeople and pastoralists are buried in…
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ST PETER'S ANGLICAN CHURCH (FORMER)
14 LEVY STREET, MERINO, GLENELG SHIRE
St. Peter's Anglican Church is a gothic brick church on the eastern hill of the township of Merino, on the north east corner of Maud and Henty Streets. The Church has timber framed windows…
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5978 PORTLAND-CASTERTON ROAD, SANDFORD, GLENELG SHIRE
The Commercial Hotel, a single storey timber and brick building, is located on the Casterton-Edenhope Road in the centre of the township of Sandford. The hotel is set on an unusually large…
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PORTLAND-CASTERTON ROAD, SANDFORD, GLENELG SHIRE
The Sandford Cemetery is located approximately 2 kilometeres to the south west of the town, on Portland -Casterton Road. Although there are several private burial grounds associated with…
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26 ROBERTSON STREET, CASTERTON, GLENELG SHIRE
The Sacred Heart Catholic Complex is located in Robertson Street, on "Toorak Hill" over looking the township of Casterton. The complex, which relates specifically to the Parish (or Mission)…
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