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Barton's Mills Prison (ruins)

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

03580
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Location

Bartons Mill Pickering Brook

Location Details

16 km se of Kalamunda, forest Dept Map Ref: AY70, Mundaring 80

Local Government

Kalamunda

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1942, Constructed from 1986

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 26 Feb 1999 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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 01 Aug 2013 Category 1

Category 1

The place should be retained and conserved unless there is no feasible and prudent alternative to doing so. Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place and be in accordance with a Conservation Plan (if one exists for the place).

Shire of Kalamunda

Condition

Remaining buildings are in a poor condition.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
3335 Bartons Mill Prison Pickering Brook WA - Heritage Assessment Heritage Study {Other} 1997

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve
Original Use FORESTRY Timber Mill
Other Use GOVERNMENTAL Gaol

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall CONCRETE Concrete Block
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, flat
Wall BRICK Face Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, corrugated

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order
OCCUPATIONS Timber industry
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Resource exploitation & depletion

Creation Date

23 Dec 1997

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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