Local Government
Brookton
Region
Wheatbelt
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Location
Robinson St Brookton
Location Details
Near the railway junction
Construction Date
Constructed from 1916
Demolition Year
0Statutory 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 | 31 Jul 1996 | 5 |
5 |
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Parent Place or Precinct
Statement of Significance
Social value: The tanks played an important role in the railway system that was linked to Brookton.
Physical Description
The water tank was a corrugated iron and timber construction.
History
The tanks provided water for the trains and were filled by gravity from the town dam.
Integrity/Authenticity
Extent of Original Fabric: The footings remain
Condition
Remnants Only
Place Type
Historic Site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Rail: Water Tower |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Other | TIMBER | Other Timber |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Water, power, major t'port routes |
Creation Date
23 Nov 2011Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
28 Apr 2021Disclaimer
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.