Local Government
Mt Marshall
Region
Wheatbelt
There no heritage location found in the Google fusion table.
Location
5km E of Bencubbin
Location Details
On private property adjacent railway line 5 kms east of Bencubbin.
Construction Date
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 20 Feb 1996 |
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Statement of Significance
An example of the type of fences constructed in the early days of the settlement to keep dingoes away from the stock.
Physical Description
Fence with tall timber (from bush) posts about 1.8 m high, wire mesh about 1.2 m high from ground up and then five strands if barbed wire above this, on some posts a metal extension piece to make it tall enough.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: Intact
Place Type
Historic site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Other |
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Other |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | METAL | Other Metal |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Grazing, pastoralism & dairying |
Creation Date
25 Mar 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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