Phillimore Street and Mouat Street intersection

Mouat Street is a street in

Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...

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. Historically, the name was often spelled as Mouatt Street. It is a one-way street, running from Phillimore Street in the north to

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in the south. It runs parallel to and in between Cliff Street to the west and Henry Street to the east. Along the way it intersects

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and Croke Street. Mouat Street was named after lieutenant Mouat, of . New kerbing was laid along Mouat Street in 1890. It is the location of a number of historical buildings: the Adelaide Steamship House, the

Strelitz Buildings The Strelitz Buildings, located at 30 Mouat Street, Fremantle, were built in 1897 for Paul and Richard Strelitz. In October 1994, the buildings were permanently listed on the Western Australian State Heritage Register. Strelitz brothers In 18 ...

, the former

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and the Howard Smith Building. There are also several buildings owned and used by the Fremantle campus of the

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, such as the former P&O Hotel building, as well as many other commercial buildings that use their heritage status. Former buildings in the street include His Lordships Larder Hotel.

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