Weston Road

Author

Shire of Kalamunda

Place Number

10560

Location

Weston Rd Pickering Brook

Location Details

Local Government

Kalamunda

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1920

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 21 Jul 1997

Statement of Significance

Historically, since c.1920, an important link between timber mills and forestry department, as well as servicing the isolated forestry workers' families with household supplies, post WW1.

Physical Description

Constructed by timber companies for access between mills in Pickering Brook, Carinyah, Bartons and Lesley mills. Later used extensively by Forests Dept. to service Carinyah Forestry Station which had 3 - 5 families during the Depression.

History

Road transport, timber, settlements

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Good

Condition

Average

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Road transport

Creation Date

02 Feb 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

04 Jan 2017

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