Addresses
Type of place
House, Police station / building
Period
Victorian 1860-1890
Style
Queenslander
This is an image of the local heritage place known as Police Station (former)
Police Station (former)
Addresses
Type of place
House, Police station / building
Period
Victorian 1860-1890
Style
Queenslander
This small timber house was built circa 1883 for Charles Bowes, a contractor. It is among the many residences built in this and the adjoining streets as the population, commerce and industries of Fortitude Valley expanded rapidly in the 1870s and early 1880s.
Lot plan
L41_RP9237
Key dates
Local Heritage Place Since —
Date of Citation —
Construction
Roof: Corrugated iron;Walls: Timber
Criterion for listing
(A) HistoricalInteractive mapping
Lot plan
L41_RP9237
Key dates
Local Heritage Place Since —
Date of Citation —
Construction
Roof: Corrugated iron;Walls: Timber
Criterion for listing
(A) HistoricalInteractive mapping
History
Statement of significance
Relevant assessment criteria
This is a place of local heritage significance and meets one or more of the local heritage criteria under the Heritage planning scheme policy of the Brisbane City Plan 2014. It is significant because:
References
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Brisbane City Council, aerial photographs, 1946, 2001
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Brisbane City Council, City Architecture & Heritage Team, heritage citations
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Brisbane City Council, Properties on the Web, Building Cards
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Brisbane City Council Sewerage Detail Plans
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Brisbane City Council, Fortitude Valley study
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The Daily Sun, 1986
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Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Certificates of Title
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NLA, Trove website, Brisbane Courier, Telegraph
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Queensland Post Office Directories
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Queensland Births, Deaths and Marriages
Citation prepared by — Brisbane City Council (page revised June 2022)