Building Database

Flinders Street Station: 207-361 Flinders Street, MELBOURNE

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Building Profile

Name : Flinders Street Station

Location

Address: 207-361 Flinders Street
City: MELBOURNE

Postcode: 3000

Flinders Street Station is a landmark

Construction Details

Built: 1901 - 1911
Original use: Transport/Station
Current use: Transport/Station

Built in the Edwardian period in the Edwardian Baroque style

Notable features

An intriguingly unique eclectic mix of early Art Noveau and Queen Anne, with classical references and a striking ensemble of domes and arches. Featuring Diocletian windows and Arts and Crafts themes. The domes and clock tower give the building a dominant civic presence.

History

Architect: J.W. Fawcett & H.P.C. Ashworth

Flinders Street Station is classified by:

National Trust (B3006)

Victorian Heritage Register (H1083) - Flinders Street Station is protected by state law

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