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House Site (Warren's)

Author

Shire of Williams

Place Number

16168
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Location

Culbin-Boraning Rd Boraning

Location Details

Local Government

Williams

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Jun 2000 Category 5

Category 5

Historic Site

Statement of Significance

An early pioneer's home site.

Physical Description

Located near Boraning, it is approx 150 metres west of the Culbin/Boraning Road, about 0.5 km
from the Williams - Quindanning Road.
Trees planted around the time of settlement at this site are indicators of the position.

History

Early in the twentieth century the Warren family selected a small holding on the left bank of the
Williams River and situated a little south of Boraning. There, Warren reared quite a large family.
Richard, one of his sons, remained on the original holding until the early 1950's while another son,
Joe Warren, settled on a holding a few miles west of Williams. (1)

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
HG Cowin; "The Williams". p. 66

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

06 Apr 2002

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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