Nowra Museum Former Police Residence & Lock-up at the corner of Plunkett and Kinghorne Streets, Nowra Conservation Management Plan prepared for Shoalhaven City Council Bridge Road, Nowra NSW March 2004 REF: 0355: CMP Tropman & Tropman Architects Architecture Conservation Landscape Interiors Urban Design Interpretation 55 Lower Fort Street Sydney NSW 2000 Phone: (02) 9251 3250 Fax: (02) 9251 6109 Email:
[email protected] Tropman Australia Pty Ltd ABN 71 088 542 885 ACN 088 542 885 Incorporated in New South Wales Tropman & Tropman Architects i Former Police Residence & Lock-up, Nowra Ref: 0355:CMP Conservation Management Plan March 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Conservation Management Plan for the former Police Station and Lock-up, Nowra This Conservation Management Plan has been prepared for the Nowra Museum (former Police Residence and Lock-Up), located at the corner of Plunkett and Kinghorne Streets, Nowra for Shoalhaven City Council. The overall aim of this Conservation Management Plan is to investigate and analyse the documentary and physical evidence available to formulate a statement of cultural significance, and to provide management guidelines to enable this significance to be retained in future use and development. The main points of this study can be understood by reading the following sections. • Analysis of Documentary and Physical Evidence (Section 5.0) This study in brief concludes that the Nowra Museum (Former Police Residence and Lock-Up) are in good condition. The building’s original form and interior configuration can be clearly understood, despite its partial demolition. It is critical that any works at the site be documented and implemented in a way that allows for the retention in-situ of the maximum amount of existing significant fabric.