71 Windmill Street, Millers Point

71 Windmill Street, Millers Point is a heritage-listed terrace house located at 71 Windmill Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

71 Windmill Street, Millers Point
71 Windmill Street, pictured in 2019.
Location71 Windmill Street, Millers Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°51′28″S 151°12′20″E / 33.8578°S 151.2055°E / -33.8578; 151.2055
Built1880s
Architectural style(s)Victorian Italianate
Official nameTerrace
TypeState heritage (built)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.845
TypeTerrace
CategoryResidential buildings (private)
71 Windmill Street, Millers Point is located in Sydney
71 Windmill Street, Millers Point
Location of 71 Windmill Street, Millers Point in Sydney

History

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Millers Point is one of the earliest areas of European settlement in Australia, and a focus for maritime activities. This Victorian two-storey terrace house was constructed during the 1880s, along with a neighbouring building, on the site of the former "Hit or Miss Hotel".[1]

Description

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Two storey, four bedroom Victorian terrace. Infilled balcony with iron lace balustrade and valence on upper storey. Storeys: Two; Construction: Painted rendered masonry, corrugated galvanised iron roof, painted timber joinery. Style: Victorian Italianate.[1]

The external condition of the property is good.

Modifications and dates

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External: Verandah infill.[1]

Heritage listing

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As at 23 November 2000, this terrace house was constructed during the 1880s, along with neighbouring buildings as redevelopment of older buildings.[1]

It is part of the Millers Point Conservation Area, an intact residential and maritime precinct. It contains residential buildings and civic spaces dating from the 1830s and is an important example of C19th adaptation of the landscape.[1]

71 Windmill Street, Millers Point was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Terrace". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00845. Retrieved 13 October 2018.   Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.

Bibliography

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  • Brooks & Associates (1998). Department of Housing s170 Register.
  • NBRS (2015). 71 Windmill Street, Millers Point - Conservation Management Plan.

Attribution

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  This Wikipedia article was originally based on Terrace, entry number 845 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 13 October 2018.

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