Blanch Street 14
| Place type: | Building |
|---|---|
| Also known as: | ‘Burnleigh’ |
| Address: | 14 Blanch Street |
| Town or Locality: | Gawler East |
DESCRIPTION:
This late-Victorian single-storey double-fronted cottage is of face stone and brick construction and generous proportions. The double hipped corrugated iron roof is finished with corrugated roof sheeting and four unpainted face red brick chimneys with dentilled banding. The symmetrical façade features coursed and pointed dressed local sandstone, with a distinctive double string course of decorative red brick running the width of the façadeat window height.
It also features face red brick quoins and dressings. The centrally placed front entrance door includes leadlight side and fanlights and is flanked by windows with timber-framed double-hung sashes. The concave front verandah has timber posts and castiron lace bracket and valance decoration; a central gablet with finial and carved timber barge defines the entrance. Alterations include an attached carport to the south side and timber picket fence to the front boundary.
STATEMENT OF HERITAGE VALUE:
Constructed around 1878-9, the v
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