Railway Hotel facade and balconies, Perth , Western Australia
Posted by: 
blingg
S 31° 57.170 E 115° 51.669
50J E 392371 N 6464226
All that remains of a popular hotel
Waymark Code: WMKK2H
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 04/24/2014
Views: 3
The site has been an hotel since 1847.It was first known as the Commercial Hotel, then Romayne's Hotel and finally, in 1881 with the opening of the Perth to Guildford railway it was named the Railway Hotel.
The facade was built in 1906 by R.A.Dixon to a design by architects Porter and Thomas and is an example of the federation free classical style and one of the few remaining in Perth
The rear sections were demolished 1992, including 1847 buildings, only the 1906 facade and balcony remains.
Type: Remnant
Fee: no
Hours:
24/7
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