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Warribanno Smelter Complex Ruin

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01900
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Location

Warribanno Chimney Rd Northampton

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Warribanno Chimney

Local Government

Northampton

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1849

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 15 May 2020 Shire of Northampton
State Register Registered 13 Dec 1996 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
Classified by the National Trust Classified 11 Jun 1973

Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978

Classified by the National Trust Classified {Lscpe}

Municipal Inventory Adopted 19 Apr 1996 Category 1A

Category 1A

HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT AT STATE LEVEL. Highest level of protection appropriate. Provide maximum incentives under the Town Planning Scheme with encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place. Prepare a floor plan and photographically record the place prior to any redevelopment.

Shire of Northampton

Parent Place or Precinct

15875 Galena Heritage Area

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Denis Cumming Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
1657 Warribanno Lead Smelter Complex: conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1995
6322 The technology of colonial ore processing in Western Australia : the Warribanno Lead Smelter. Journal article 1997
1693 Final report CIP grant 95/96 Chiverton House/Warribanno Report 1996

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused
Original Use INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING Refinery or Smelter

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Local Stone
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Mining {incl. mineral processing}
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Resource exploitation & depletion
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Exploration & surveying

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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