Local Government
Mingenew
Region
Midwest
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Location
Mingenew
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1975
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 26 Oct 2018 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 31 Oct 1996 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
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Statement of Significance
The lookout site on the hill contains a stone cairn erected by the Mingenew Historical Society dedicated to the pioneers of the district.
Physical Description
A level site towards the summit of Mingenew Hill on the east side approached by a graded and sign-posted road to within 2/3 of the elevation. A walking path continues up to the site. Views of the town and countryside through 50°. At the highest point there is a stone cairn.
History
The Mingenew Hill was first recorded as "a remarkable ironstone hill" by the Gregory brothers in 1846. It was gazetted as a reserve when the Upper Irwin Road Board took office in 1901.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: Good integrity
Condition
Very Good
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Mingenew 1846-1986". | Mingenew Historical Society | 1988 |
Place Type
Historic site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | OTHER | Other |
| Original Use | OTHER | Other |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | OTHER | Other Material |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Exploration & surveying |
Creation Date
15 May 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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