Maley's Bridge

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01166

Location

McCartney Rd Greenough

Location Details

TO BE INCLUDED IN PRECINCT ASSESSMENT FOR P1137 GREENOUGH HISTORIC HAMLET

Other Name(s)

Convict Bridge
MRWA 4554

Local Government

Greater Geraldton

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1864

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 15 Dec 2015
State Register Registered 16 Jul 1993 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
Classified by the National Trust Classified 05 Sep 1977
Municipal Inventory Adopted 22 Dec 1998
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978
Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey Completed 11 Dec 1998

Parent Place or Precinct

01137 Central Greenough Front Flats (Historic Hamlet Conservation Area)

Condition

Good The bridge and stone abutments, and the land on çwhich they stand, being portion of the McCartney çRoad reserve as defined in the Heritage Council's çsurveyed drawing number A.882.B

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
John S. Maley Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
7595 Bridge No. 4554 McCartney road over Greenough River Wheatbelt North Region - Shire of Greenough : work summary report. Report 2005
7759 Guide to heritage bridge management. Book 2001
8661 2006 Flood damage report Bridge no 4554 (Maley's Bridge) on McCartney Road over Greenough River. Shire of Greenough. Mid West region. Report 2006
8581 Conservation report : Maley's bridge no.4554 on McCartney Road over Greenough River. Shire of Greenough Mid West region. Electronic 2007
3174 Western Roads : history of timber bridges in Western Australia. Report 1979

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Road: Bridge
Present Use Transport\Communications Road: Bridge

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Limestone

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Road transport
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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