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Nabappie Spring site

Author

Shire of Coorow

Place Number

06467
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Location

Junjun Rd Coorow

Location Details

Local Government

Coorow

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1869

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

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 31 Oct 1996 Category 5

Category 5

Historic site without built features; recognise for example with a plaque, place name or reflection in urban or architectural design.

Statement of Significance

Nabappie Spring has local historic significance for its connection to the early settlement of the area.

Physical Description

Site only. Large area of about 200 acres of natural bushland with a lake, rushes and bird life from which grazing stock have been excluded.

History

Purchased by William Long in 1869 from the crown, this land was subsequently sold in 1902 to F. H. Thomas. Location 2922 which surrounds location 682 was purchased by Alexander Jones and he refused Thomas access. A public road was surveyed through Loc 2922 to ensure his access. (Source: Alison Doley).

Condition

Site only

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Records of A Doley and H. Bothe.

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Other
Present Use OTHER Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Resource exploitation & depletion

Creation Date

05 May 1997

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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