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Halfway Shop

Author

Shire of Beverley

Place Number

04577
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Location

Brookton-Armdale Hwy, State Forest Beverley

Location Details

In State Forest on opposite side of road from the SW corner of Avon Location 13907.

Local Government

Beverley

Region

Avon Arc

Construction Date

Constructed from 1934

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 24 Jun 1996

Statement of Significance

It was situated approximately 64 kms west of Brookton and was known as the halfway house.

Physical Description

The building was a four room house, made of asbestos with a corrugated ron roof. There was a verandah back andfront with two steps in front.

Only the chimney foundations remain.

History

This was the first road side house where meals were avaliable on the Brookton-Armadale Highway (Road at that time). It was open for business for a few years (possibly 4).

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Chimney foundation

Condition

Ruins

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Beverley Historical Society Inc.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Other
Present Use COMMERCIAL Other

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, flat
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

14 Apr 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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