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Clovelly Public School - School Grounds

Item
Name of Item: Clovelly Public School - School Grounds
Type of Item: Built
Group/Collection: Education
Category: School - State (public)
Primary Address: Cnr Arden Street and Chesterfield Parade, Clovelly, NSW 2031
Local Govt. Area: Waverley
Property Description:
Lot/Volume Code Lot/Volume Number Section Number Plan/Folio Code Plan/Folio Number
All Addresses
Street Address Suburb/Town LGA Parish County Type
Cnr Arden Street and Chesterfield Parade 
Clovelly 
Waverley 
Alexandria 
Cumberland 
Primary 

Statement of Significance

School playground with representative planting and characteristics of the Inter-War period. Local significance.
Date Significance Updated: 05 Feb 00
Note: There are incomplete details for a number of items listed in NSW. The Heritage Branch intends to develop or upgrade statements of significance and other information for these items as resources become available.

Description
Construction Years: 1921 - 1940
Physical Description: Typical school playground from c.1920's, of bitumen (asphalt) surface. Significant trees include two Moreton Bay figs (somewhat lopped), about 15m high by 20m spread. In north-west corner of site, from c.1920's. Similar tree on south-east corner. Two fine spreading Hills figs in centre of playground to 15m height by 20m spread.
Current Use: School
Former Use: School

Historic Themes
Australian Theme (abbrev) New South Wales Theme Local Theme
6. Educating - Educating Education - Activities associated with teaching and learning by children and adults, formally and informally. (none) -

Assessment of Significance
SHR Criteria a)
[Historical Significance]
This item is of cultural significance
SHR Criteria c)
[Aesthetic Significance]
This item is of landscape significance
 
Integrity/Intactness: Substantially intact
Assessment Criteria Items are assessed against the PDF State Heritage Register (SHR) Criteria to determine the level of significance. Refer to the Listings below for the level of statutory protection.


Listings
Heritage Listing Listing Title Listing Number Gazette Date Gazette Number Gazette Page
Local Environmental Plan      06 Dec 96      
Heritage study           
Study Details
Title Year Number Author Inspected by Guidelines Used
Waverley Heritage Study  1991  L49/2043  Perumal Murphy Pty Limited    No 

References, Internet links & Images
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Data Source
The information for this entry comes from the following source:
Name: Local Government
Database Number: 2620353

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