Macpherson Homestead

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00447

Location

Carnamah-Bunjil Rd Carnamah

Location Details

Other Name(s)

MacPherson Homestead
MacPherson Homestead & Carnamah Spring

Local Government

Carnamah

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1870

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
State Register Registered 07 Apr 1995 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Register of the National Estate Indicative Place
Classified by the National Trust Classified 05 Sep 1983
Register of the National Estate Nominated 30 May 1984
Municipal Inventory Adopted 28 Nov 1996 Category 1

Condition

Shire advised Dec06 - Homestead has been restored and is managed by the local historical society as a tourist feature / museum piece.

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Macpherson, D. Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
3691 Macpherson Homestead, Carnamah : conservation works (Final Report). Heritage Study {Other} 1998
8341 Macpherson's homestead Carnamah, Western Australia. Conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2006
974 MacPherson Homestead Carnamah: Conservation Plan Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1995

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Local Stone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Exploration & surveying
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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.