Peel Town Archaeological Sites

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

17868

Location

Near Mount Brown, Beeliar Regional Park Henderson

Location Details

Site of 1829-30 Clarence settlment, not to be confused with later Clarence town which is further north near Woodman Point.

Local Government

Cockburn

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1829 to 1830

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 14 Jul 2011
s.79 Permit - Archaeological Excavation YES 19 Apr 2023
State Register Registered 08 Dec 2022 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 10 Apr 2014 Category A
Classified by the National Trust Adopted 01 Jan 2012

Child Places

  • 16994 Naval Base Holiday Park

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9424 The enigma of Clarence: Woodman Point or Mount Brown? Journal article 2008
9812 The land 'flow[ing]... with milk and honey': Cultural landscape changes at Peel town, Western Australia, 1829 - 1830 Electronic 2010

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Other
Present Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
PEOPLE Early settlers

Creation Date

18 Jun 2007

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

19 Apr 2023

Disclaimer

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