Local Government
Wyalkatchem
Region
Wheatbelt
There no heritage location found in the Google fusion table.
Location
Wyalkatchem
Location Details
MI states location as: As maps or sections only in Shire
Construction Date
Constructed from 1900
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 26 Jul 2019 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 16 Dec 1999 | Category 4 |
Category 4 |
|
Statement of Significance
Part of the State's history and particularly the early gold discoveries.
Physical Description
A graded gravel road that is kept in good condition and is well used by locals.
History
Goldfields Road is also known as Yarragin Road and was used by many early explorers. There are still wells along the road within the shire and these are also in the MI. There is some variation to the original alignment due to this part now being on private property.
Integrity/Authenticity
Good Degree, where it can be travelled on. Some variation but this is not a big problem.
Condition
Very Good
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Wyalkatchem, A History of the District". |
Place Type
Historic site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Road: Other |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | STONE | Other Stone |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Road transport |
Creation Date
16 Aug 2004Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
21 Apr 2020Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.