Sue Wah Chin Building, 33 Cavanagh St, Darwin, NT, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 12° 27.707 E 130° 50.531
52L E 700222 N 8621687
The sole survivor of Darwin's "Chinatown"
Waymark Code: WM14B0C
Location: Northern Territory, Australia
Date Posted: 06/02/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
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The Sue Wah Chin Building is a single storey building built in the 1880s, is the only building associated with Darwin's nineteenth century `Chinatown' which still survives. The building is divided into five commercial premises the front wall was originally constructed of local porcellanite stone which has now been rendered, with ruled lines used to imitate ashlar masonry. The front verandah consists of a simple timber-framed awning supported on timber posts.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 16281

Place File No: 7/03/004/0112

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1880's

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