Local Government
Busselton
Region
South West
Yelverton
Busselton
South West
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 20 Jun 1996 | Category 5 | |
The Yelverton Mill Precinct has cultural heritage significance for its historic value as one of the early timber mills and settlements in the region.
The Yelverton Mill Precinct is a fragment of the original mill site. Little remains of the mill or settlement.
elverton Mill Precinct was well known for its timber industry and commenced operation in 1856. The timber logs were transported from adjacent forests to the mill for processing and then carried by rail tramway to the Quindalup jetty . Yelverton is named for Henry Yelverton, a Fremantle timber merchant.
Moderate Degree/High Degree Integrity Notes: The place retains a moderate degree of integrity since only some of the ruins of the settlement exist. Authenticity Notes: The place retains a high degree of authenticity.
Precinct or Streetscape
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| Present Use | OTHER | Other |
| Original Use | OTHER | Other |
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| OCCUPATIONS | Timber industry |
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