Local Government
Busselton
Region
South West
Location
70 Millbrook Rd Yallingup
Location Details
also includes Seymour Cottages
Other Name(s)
Millbrook Mill & Limekiln
Construction Date
Constructed from 1920 to 1980
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Agreement | YES | 20 Jun 2023 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Heritage List | YES | 13 Aug 2014 | |
| State Register | Registered | 23 Apr 1999 | 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 | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place | |||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 18 Apr 1989 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 05 Jun 1984 | ||
| Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey | Completed | 11 Dec 1998 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 20 Jun 1996 | Category 1 | |
Parent Place or Precinct
00415 Seymour Homestead site
Child Places
- 18179 Millbrook Water Mill
Condition
The water wheel and lime kiln are in poor condition. The barn, millrace, saw pit, dairy, giftshop and workshop are considered to be in a fair condition. The dam wall, stables, blacksmithy, reconstructed Donald house, toilets, bandstand, Jack Donald House and Robert Donald House are all considered to be in good condition. All of the Seymour buildings are in poor condition.
Associations
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald, Robert | Architect | 1920 | - |
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5568 | Millbrook Farm, Yallingup, Western Australia : conservation plan. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2002 |
| 7017 | Millbrook Farm, Yallingup, Western Australia : conservation of barn and water wheel (final report). | Conservation works report | 2004 |
| 11920 | Conservation management strategy : Millbrook farm 70 Millbrook Road, Yallingup WA | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2021 |
| 7474 | Preliminary report on sub-floor restoration at Millbrook farm, Wildwood Road, Yallingup. | Heritage Study {Other} | 2002 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Shed or Barn |
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING | Dairy, Butter or Cheese Factory |
| Original Use | FORESTRY | Timber Mill |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
| Roof | TIMBER | Shingle |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Tourism |
| OCCUPATIONS | Timber industry |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
19 Apr 2023Disclaimer
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.