Galena Mine - Surprise & South Surprise, Galena and Two Boys

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

08902

Location

North West Coastal Hwy Galena

Location Details

To be assessed as part of P15875 Galena Heritage Area.

Other Name(s)

Surprise & South Surprise Lead Mines (Ruins)

Local Government

Northampton

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1867

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 15 May 2020

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - To be assessed Current 27 Sep 2002

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 19 Apr 1996

Parent Place or Precinct

15875 Galena Heritage Area

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9051 Galena mine field archaeological report. Heritage Study {Other} 2008

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use MINING Other
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Mining {incl. mineral processing}
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

11 Jul 1997

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.