Timber Tramways

Author

Shire of Capel

Place Number

15159

Location

North side of Capel River Capel

Location Details

Local Government

Capel

Region

South West

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 01 Aug 1999 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The sites represent the timber industry and transport systems associated with transporting the timber from the forest to the mills, and the mills to the markets.

Condition

Site Only

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Chase D & Krantz V; "Just a Horse Ride Away, A History of the Shire of Capel". Shire of Capel Local History Collection 1995

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FORESTRY Timber Mill
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Timber industry

Creation Date

10 Jan 2000

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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