7 Cottage 1 Built in the late Timber-framed detached Moderately significant for 1950s and built on two levels these reasons: completed by stepping down the around 1960. slope, connected with a The cottage single flight internal demonstrates the Maintained, with stair. development of the minor lightstation, particularly modifications, Walls sheeted externally the improvements to the during its service with hardwood keepers’ living conditions as lightkeepers’ weatherboards, made in the 1950s quarters until the internally with (criterion a). station was hardboard. The cottage is a in 1987. characteristic element of Roofed with Super-Six lightstations (criterion d). Refurbished by asbestos-cement the private lessee sheeting. during the 2000s and currently Timber double-hung occupied by staff window sashes with of the private external hinged timber lessee. cyclone shutters. The building is in generally condition. 8 Workshop, store, and radio room in the late Timber-framed building Moderately significant for 1950s as on concrete slab on these reasons: workshop and ground. store. The workshop building Walls sheeted inside demonstrates the Used as a radio and out with flat development of the room. asbestos-cement. lightstation, particularly the improvements in Refurbished by Roofed with Super-Six radio communication the private lessee asbestos-cement made in the 1950s during the 2000s sheeting. (criterion a). and currently used The workshop is a by staff of the Glass louvre windows, characteristic element of private lessee. and timber framed and lightstations (criterion d). sheeted doors. The building is in generally sound condition.
7 Cottage 1 Built in the late 1950s and completed by around 1960. Maintained, with minor modifications, during its service as lightkeepers’ quarters until the station was in 1987. Refurbished by the private lessee during the 2000s and currently occupied by staff of the private lessee. Timber-framed detached built on two levels stepping down the slope, connected with a single flight internal stair. Walls sheeted externally with hardwood weatherboards, internally with hardboard. Roofed with Super-Six asbestos-cement sheeting. Timber double-hung window sashes with external hinged timber cyclone shutters. The building is in generally condition. Moderately significant for these reasons: The cottage demonstrates the development of the lightstation, particularly the improvements to the keepers’ living conditions made in the 1950s (criterion a). The cottage is a characteristic element of lightstations (criterion d). 8 Workshop, store, and radio room in the late 1950s as workshop and store. Used as a radio room. Refurbished by the private lessee during the 2000s and currently used by staff of the private lessee. Timber-framed building on concrete slab on ground. Walls sheeted inside and out with flat asbestos-cement. Roofed with Super-Six asbestos-cement sheeting. Glass louvre windows, and timber framed and sheeted doors. The building is in generally sound condition. Moderately significant for these reasons: The workshop building demonstrates the development of the lightstation, particularly the improvements in radio communication made in the 1950s (criterion a). The workshop is a characteristic element of lightstations (criterion d).
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