Local Government
Exmouth
Region
Gascoyne
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Location
160km South of NW Cape, Ningaloo Station
Location Details
Located on Ningaloo pastoral station, approximately 100 kilometres south of Exmouth. The site is accessed off the Minilya Exmouth Road, onto an unsealed road for 30 kilometres through the Bullara and Ningaloo Pastoral stations. Within 1 kilometre of Ningaloo Homestead that is located in close proximity to the Indian Ocean, a track veers to the south west and skirts around the base of Cloates Hill, to approach Point Cloates Lighthouse & Quarters (ruins) from the west. Further west, the Quarters is located on a level site, with the Lighthouse a further 50 metres up the hill, to the east.
Other Name(s)
Point Cloates Lightstation
Construction Date
Constructed from 1910
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 22 Aug 2006 |
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 | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place |
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| Lighthouses Survey | Completed | 01 May 2000 |
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Condition
Poor
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8526 | Point Cloates lighthouse, Ningaloo: stabilisation of top of structure. | Report | 2007 |
| 5942 | Conservation analysis of 13 lighthouse properties. | C D Rom | 2000 |
| 7183 | Lighthouses of Australia : images from the end of an era. | Book | 2001 |
| 7065 | Images CD No. 32 : assessment images : Point Cloates Lighthouse and Quarters and Vlaming Head Lighthouse Group. | C D Rom | 2004 |
| 4585 | The Australian Maritime Safety Authority : lighthouse conservation assessment : Point Cloates : Exmouth : Western Australia. | Heritage Study {Other} | 2000 |
| 9803 | Shipwrecks of the Ningaloo Reef: maritime archaeological projects from 1978 - 2009 | Book | 2011 |
Place Type
Other Built Type
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Lighthouse |
| Present Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Lighthouse |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Other Style |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | STONE | Sandstone, other |
| Wall | CONCRETE | Other Concrete |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict} |
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | River & sea transport |
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Water, power, major t'port routes |
Creation Date
25 Jan 2000Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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