Tooklejenna Rock

Author

Shire of Esperance

Place Number

05064

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Location

Nuytsland Nature Reserve 9.6 km from Pt Malcolm

Location Details

Local Government

Esperance

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1890

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
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	23 Jul 1996
Local Heritage Survey	Adopted	27 Apr 2021	Some/Moderate significance	Some/Moderate significance Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Has some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance of the item. Desired Management Outcome: Include in Heritage List. Conservation of the place is desirable. Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place, and original fabric should be retained wherever feasible.

Physical Description

The ruins are set in a partly cleared area. above a sloping enscarpment. with views towards the coast and Point Malcolm area. Parts of a wall remains, surrounded by rubble and stones. Some timbers remain and corrugated ironcan be seen in bush around the house.

History

This was the simple home of an aristocratic Englishman (remittance man) turned kangaroo hunter. It was built in the 1900s. William Vincent was paid a remittance by his family because he disgraced them.

Condition

Very Poor

Associations

Name	Type	Year From	Year To
William Vincent	Architect	-	-

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	N Millard; "An Esperance Digest". p.24-26

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Other	STONE	Granite

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements

Creation Date

20 Nov 1996

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Approved

Last Update

14 Jun 2021

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