Mount Caroline

Author

Shire of Kellerberrin

Place Number

11892

Location

West of Glenluce Rd Kellerberrin

Location Details

Local Government

Kellerberrin

Region

Wheatbelt

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 19 May 1998 Category 2

Statement of Significance

Mt Caroline has high historic significance for its role in the discovery and surveying of the district.

Physical Description

Mt Caroline is a large hill situated to the south-west corner of the Shire.

History

Mt Caroline was an important landmark for the early explorers travelling through the district. The first explorers to the Kellerberrin region used the hill as a vantage point, to survey the surrounding countryside.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
J Cross; "Expedition WA 1829-32". Reprinted by Royal W.A. Historical Society 1980

Place Type

Landscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
OTHER Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Exploration & surveying

Creation Date

17 Aug 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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