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67 Windmill Street, Millers Point
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67 Windmill Street, pictured in 2019.
Location 67 Windmill Street, Millers Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Built 1840s
Architectural style(s) Georgian
Official name: Stone Shop
Type State heritage (built)
Designated 2 April 1999
Reference no. 860
Type historic site
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67 Windmill Street, Millers Point is a heritage-listed shop with residence located at 67 Windmill Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

History

Millers Point is one of the earliest areas of European settlement in Australia, and a focus for maritime activities. This shop was built c. 1840 and over time has had a number of uses.

Description

Two-storey stone 1840s shop/residence of simple composition and detailing. Two sash windows on upper level, dormer window to attic. Storeys: Two; Construction: Painted stone walls, corrugated galvanised iron, painted timber joinery. Style: Georgian.

The external condition of the property is good.

Modifications and dates

External: Parapet capping repaired badly. Some joinery mortified.

Heritage listing

As at 23 November 2000, 67 Windmill Street, Millers Point, an early nineteenth century shop, is representative of early commercial activity in the area, and is an important streetscape element.

It is part of the Millers Point Conservation Area, an intact residential and maritime precinct. It contains residential buildings and civic spaces dating from the 1830s and is an important example of 19th century adaptation of the landscape.

67 Windmill Street, Millers Point was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

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