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Chidley Point Reserve

Author

Town of Mosman Park

Place Number

11687
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Location

bounded Bateman & Caporn Sts & Swan River Mosman Park

Location Details

Local Government

Mosman Park

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 02 Sep 2014

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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 24 Mar 1998 Category 2

Category 2

High Level of Protection TPS appropriate: provide maximum encouragement ot eh owner under the town planning scheme to conserve the significance of theplace.

Statement of Significance

this reserve marks the eastern point of Mosman Park. It is a pleasant recreational space and offers close views of river activities. Much of the vegetation is relatively undisturbed and contains rare species.

Physical Description

A steeply sloping site much of which is covered with trees and scrub. The top part of the reserve is more level and has trees and grass. The reserve is bisected by Chidley Way which provides access to car parks and to residences near the northern corner of the reserve. At either end of the foreshore boundaries are limestone cliffs. The central foreshore area around Chidley Point has a wide sandy beach from which the "black wall" of the Point Walter Reserve is seen. Vegetation includes wattle, blackboys and pine. Parking facilities dominate this estate.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Town of Mosman Park Schedule

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number Description
903 Municipal Inventory

Place Type

Landscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve
Original Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

18 May 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Apr 2021

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