Merredin Cemetery

Author

Shire of Merredin

Place Number

13508

Location

Merredin - Bruce Rock Rd 3 k S of Merredin

Location Details

East side of road

Local Government

Merredin

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 16 Apr 1999 Category 2

Statement of Significance

Containing the last remains of residents of the district, the cemetery has a social significance.

Physical Description

The cemetery is located approximately 3 km south of Merredin on the Bruce Rock Road. The site has a generous forecourt/drop off/turn-around area and is well landscaped. The central avenue, leading east from the entrance is lined with Pencil Pines.

History

Themes: Population Settlement and Mobility - Settlement

Integrity/Authenticity

The cemetery is as constructed and is of high integrity.

Condition

Very Good

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery
Original Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other BRICK Other Brick
Wall METAL Other Metal
Other METAL Wrought Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

17 May 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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.