This large two-story home in the 'Arts and Crafts Style' was constructed in 1923 for New Plymouth architect Andrew Dunlop. The Dunlop family occupied the home until 1969.
A permit was granted to 'Dunlop' on 3 January 1923 for the construction of a house on part section 12, Devon Street West - Boon Bros were the builders, and the estimated construction cost was listed as £1500.
Related items:
Fitzroy Suburban (Part Section 12), Taranaki Land Deeds Index I1 page 549. (Archives New Zealand)
Taranaki DP4196 Sheet 1 (1922), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Taranaki (Lot 2) DP4237 Sheet 1 (1922), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
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