Local Government
Broomehill-Tambellup
Region
Great Southern
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Location
Broomehill-Kojonup Rd, front of Eticup Broomehill
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1985
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 21 Nov 1996 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 21 Nov 1996 |
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Physical Description
The Eticup Memorial commemorates the little settlements' rise and decline in the 1880's. Located outside Mrs D Dennis' fence on the Broomehill/Kojonup Road, the plaque shows the location of the settlement's stores, Inn, blacksmithy's and houses.
History
Eticup was a thriving settlement with two stores , an Inn, two blacksmiths, a Church/schoolroom and resident's houses. The settlement declined when the Great Southern Railway passed 6km to the east and most of the town's businessmen tranferrred thier various trades to Broome Hill, the siding which became a town. The settlers at Eticup included the garritys, Krakouers, Carmodys, Tylors, Rogers, Nelsons, rown, Whittons and various landholders on surrounding properties. The settlement also has a cemetary which is believed to have around 30 people buried there.
Condition
Good
Place Type
Historic site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Monument |
| Present Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Monument |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
23 Apr 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
10 May 2021Disclaimer
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