Yealering Railway siding

Author

Shire of Wickepin

Place Number

24723

Location

Dalton St Yealering

Location Details

Local Government

Wickepin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1914

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 Aug 1996 Category 5
Municipal Inventory Adopted 16 Aug 1996 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The site represents associations with rail transport and the subsequent development of the agricultural industry. It also demostrates a way of life no longer practiced.

History

The railway line from Wickepin to Corrigin went through Yealering and opened on 8 June 1914 in Yealering.

Condition

Site

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Other

Creation Date

20 Mar 2013

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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