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Pioneer Cemetery

Author

Shire of Merredin

Place Number

13471
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Location

Muscat St , Cnr Cohn St Merredin

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Old Cemetery

Local Government

Merredin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 16 Apr 1999 Category 2

Category 2

Recognise and protect through Town Planning Scheem. Consider for nomination in the State Register.

Statement of Significance

The cemetery contains grave markers for many early pioneers of the district.

Physical Description

The cemetery is situated in a residential part of the town. It contains native trees and shrubs to provide a natural bush setting.

History

Themes: Social and Civic Activities - Burial
People - Early Settlers

Integrity/Authenticity

The cemetery retains its original form and has a high integrity.

Condition

Good

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery
Original Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

22 Apr 1999

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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