Architectural Styles

Federation Arts & Crafts

Alt names / subperiods 

Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

Federation

Arts & Crafts

 

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1890-1915

  • Local and natural materials,
  • brick, stone, and timber
  • low-pitched roofs
  • overhanging eaves
  • featuring gables and decorative timber work
  • Extensive use of verandas and porches
  • joinery
  • decorative elements,
  • use of handcrafted features,
  • timber fretwork
  • leadlight window
  • asymmetry
  • Australia

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Residential houses
  • Schools
  • churches
  • hotels
  • guesthouses
  • Eryldene House Gordon
  • former Rose Bay Post Office
  • Ailsa’, Neutral Bay, NSW
  • St Ellero’, 5 Appian Way, Burwood, NSW
  • Glyn, Kooyong road, Toorak
  • The Crossways, Martin Road, Centennial Park
  • Erica, Appian Way, Burwood
  • York Post Office
  • Fire station, Leichhardt
  • Former Post & Telegraph Offices, Windsor
  • The Jenolan Caves House
  • Former State Savings Bank, Ararat.
  • Chadwick House, Eaglemont
  • Buxton Manor Adelaide
  • Claremont Teachers’ College
  • Holme Building University of Sydney
  • Crows Nest Fire Station
  • Brent Knowle, Shellcove Road, Neutral Bay
  • Tulkiyan, Gordon, Sydney
  • Fairwater
  • Guesthouses & private hotels
  • Residential hotels (small scale)
  • Bungalow-style accommodation
  • Seaside & health-resort guesthouses
  • Lodges & retreats
  • Adaptive reuse
  • Hydro Majestic Hotel Medlow Bath
  • Carrington Hotel (Arts & Crafts components)
  • Lilystone Guesthouse
  • Yungaba House
  • The Chalet Guesthouse
  • Burnham Beeches (historic accommodation use)
  • Federation Arts & Crafts / Bungalow guesthouses – Blue Mountains (NSW), Mornington Peninsula (VIC), Adelaide Hills (SA)
  • Arts & Crafts lodges and retreats – Craft-based architecture, often church- or health-associated

Adaptive Reuse

  • Federation Arts & Crafts houses converted to guesthouses – Blue Mountains (NSW), Dandenong Ranges (VIC), Adelaide Hills (SA);

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