Local Government
Albany
Region
Great Southern
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Location
King George Sound Albany
Location Details
Reserve 27614. Inc: Convict Built lighthouse with Qtrs, replacement lighthouse, 2 quarters buildings with ancillary buildings, cast iron rainwater tanks, retaining walls, garden terracing, cast iron telegraph poles etc, and remainder of the island.
Other Name(s)
Breaksea Island Lighthouse Keepers Quarters
Construction Date
Constructed from 1858 to 1902
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 | City of Albany | |
| Commonwealth List | YES | |||
| State Register | Registered | 22 Jan 2002 |
Register Entry Assessment Documentation |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 | Exceptional |
Exceptional |
City of Albany |
| Lighthouses Survey | Completed | 01 May 2000 |
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| Register of the National Estate | Registered | 21 Mar 1978 |
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| Albany Maritime Heritage Survey | YES | 31 Dec 1994 |
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Condition
Lighthouse of 1902 in good condition but the rest in fair to poor condition
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7183 | Lighthouses of Australia : images from the end of an era. | Book | 2001 |
| 5942 | Conservation analysis of 13 lighthouse properties. | C D Rom | 2000 |
| 9412 | Breaksea Island heritage restoration project 1858 Lighthouse Albany Maritime Foundation structural services assessment. | Heritage Study {Other} | 0 |
| 9482 | Breaksea Island heritage conservation plan prepared by H+H Architects for the Albany Maritime Foundation and Department of Environment and Conservation. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2010 |
| 9731 | Great Southern strategic plan for Maritime heritage tourism. The story of the sea in the South. | Report | 2010 |
| 4686 | The Australian Maritime Safety Authority : lighthouse conservation assessment : Breaksea Island : Albany, Western Australia. | Heritage Study {Other} | 2000 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Housing or Quarters |
| Present Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Lighthouse |
| Present Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Housing or Quarters |
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Lighthouse |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Victorian Georgian |
| Other Style |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Water, power, major t'port routes |
| PEOPLE | Aboriginal people |
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | River & sea transport |
| OCCUPATIONS | Technology & technological change |
Creation Date
06 May 1993Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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