Norlup Homestead

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00229

Location

Norlup Rd Kulikup

Location Details

includes: rosebush, French granite millstones & Deadman's pool, Scotts Brook Rd

Local Government

Boyup Brook

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1872 to 1966

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 12 May 2015
State Register Registered 24 Mar 1998 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
Classified by the National Trust Classified 08 Mar 1983
Register of the National Estate Indicative Place
Register of the National Estate Nominated 19 Apr 1985
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Aug 1995 Category 1

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Shed or Barn
Original Use EDUCATIONAL Combined School
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Wall BRICK Handmade Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Early settlers
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Education & science
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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.

Author

Shire of Boyup Brook

Construction Date

Constructed from 1872, Constructed from 1966

Demolition Year

N/A

Statement of Significance

Norlup Homestead is of State significance as one of the homesteads representing early European settlement in the Boyup Brook area (Upper Blackwood)

Physical Description

The homestead built in 1872 incorporates and early schoolroom. The site includes two imported French granite millstones in the Garde and a pool known as Deadman's Pool located on Scott's Brook.

History

Norlup Homestead is located on the original property settled by Commander and Mrs Scott in 1854. Deadman's Pool is where two Aboriginal people are believed to have drowned and been buried nearby.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
A Schorer;"History of the Upper Balckwood" 1968

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

19 Apr 2021

Disclaimer

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.