| Source: |
Go to the Register
of the National Estate for more information. |
| Identifier: |
8967 |
| Location: |
253-259 Flinders St, Townsville |
Local
Government: |
Townsville City (Current) |
| State: |
QLD |
Statement of
Significance: |
Classified for architectural merit and
contribution to the Townsville streetscape.
(The Commission is in the process of developing and/or
upgrading official statements for places listed prior to 1991. The
above data was mainly provided by the nominator and has not yet been
revised by the Commission.) |
| Description: |
Classic Revival style rendered brick building.
Two storey. Design reflecting division into public banking chambers
and private residential quarters for live in manager or nominee.
Public area set back with deep verandah behind large scale arches.
Domestic elevation facing Denham Street sits right on property line
with no verandah. Shallow profile detailing of Corinthian pilasters
between arches; cornices at floor level tie whole
together. |
