A finely balanced facade containing Queen Anne (parapet) and Italianate (Tympanum, dentils) features.
List Entry Information
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Private/No Public Access
List Number
5345
Date Entered
22nd August 1991
Date of Effect
22nd August 1991
City/District Council
Wellington City
Region
Wellington Region
Legal description
Pt A 1137 Pt A 1660 Sec 1 SO 35279
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Private/No Public Access
List Number
5345
Date Entered
22nd August 1991
Date of Effect
22nd August 1991
City/District Council
Wellington City
Region
Wellington Region
Legal description
Pt A 1137 Pt A 1660 Sec 1 SO 35279
Construction Professional
Name
Schwartz, A A
Type
Architect
Biography
No biography is currently available for this construction professional
Construction Details
Start Year
1894
Type
Original Construction
Description
Late Victorian Free Classical (Italian)
Construction Materials
brick (plastered); two storey
Notable Features
symmetrical facade, plain pilasters that frame the corners and the two central round-headed windows, plain entablature with a dentilled cornice and triangular pediment projecting out over central window arrangement, a further segmental pediment crowns the plain parapet Retail
Construction Professional
Name
Schwartz, A A
Type
Architect
Biography
No biography is currently available for this construction professional
Construction Details
Start Year
1894
Type
Original Construction
Description
Late Victorian Free Classical (Italian)
Construction Materials
brick (plastered); two storey
Notable Features
symmetrical facade, plain pilasters that frame the corners and the two central round-headed windows, plain entablature with a dentilled cornice and triangular pediment projecting out over central window arrangement, a further segmental pediment crowns the plain parapet Retail
Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau
Completion Date
1st August 1991
Report Written By
Mary O'Keeffe
Other Information
This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Central Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. A copy of the original report is available from the NZHPT Central region office Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions. This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. The following text is from the original Proposal for Classification report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration.
Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau
Completion Date
1st August 1991
Report Written By
Mary O'Keeffe
Other Information
This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Central Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. A copy of the original report is available from the NZHPT Central region office Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions. This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. The following text is from the original Proposal for Classification report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration.
Former Usages
General Usage: Trade
Specific Usage: Restaurant/cafe/tearoom
Former Usages
General Usage: Trade
Specific Usage: Restaurant/cafe/tearoom
Location
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