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First Jetty

Author

Shire of Dandaragan

Place Number

05857
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Location

Cervantes

Location Details

Local Government

Dandaragan

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1962

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

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 30 Sep 1996 Category 3

Category 3

A place of some cultural heritage significance to Shire of Dandaragan. No constraints. Recommend: Encourage retention of the place, and document the place if retention is not possible.

Statement of Significance

The Jetty has some local significance given that it is the original jetty in Cervantes and given its role in the local fishing industry.

Physical Description

The First Jetty is a timber structure which is located between the two other jetties built at a later date. The jetty has a dog leg to the shore which was a later addition to ensure access to the required lot.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High Degree

Condition

Good

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use Transport\Communications Water: Jetty
Original Use Transport\Communications Water: Jetty

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other TIMBER Other Timber

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS River & sea transport
OCCUPATIONS Fishing & other maritime industry

Creation Date

15 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

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.