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Whaling Cove (Ruins)

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

02994
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Location

Barker Bay, access by Quaranup Rd Albany

Location Details

Barker Bay is located south east of Possession Point on Quaranup Road

Other Name(s)

The Fisheries

Local Government

Albany

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1849

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 27 Oct 2020 City of Albany
State Register Registered 01 Oct 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
Albany Maritime Heritage Survey YES 31 Dec 1994

Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Jun 2001 Category B

Category B

• Requires a high level of protection. • Provide maximum encouragement to the owner under the City of Albany Town Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place. • A more detailed Heritage Assessment/Impact Statement to be undertaken before approval given for any major redevelopment. • Incentives to promote heritage conservation should be considered.

City of Albany
Local Heritage Survey Adopted 27 Oct 2020 Exceptional

Exceptional

Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example.

City of Albany

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING Whaling Station
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Granite

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Fishing & other maritime industry

Creation Date

21 Mar 1997

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.