Sandy Point Compound, Dirk Hartog Island

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

19831

Location

Sandy Pnt Dirk Hartog Island

Location Details

Approx 10 acres including wapet bore and wells. 1/2 acre just compound.

Other Name(s)

Sandy Wells.

Local Government

Shark Bay

Region

Gascoyne

Construction Date

Constructed from 1890 to 1960

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - Does not warrant assessment Current 26 Nov 2010

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
(no listings)

Parent Place or Precinct

07402 Dirk Hartog Island

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Servants or Shearers Quarters
Present Use COMMERCIAL Other
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Shed or Barn

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall GLASS Glass
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Wall METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, flat
Wall METAL Pressed Metal
Wall CONCRETE Concrete Slab
Wall METAL Steel
Wall TIMBER Tongue & Groove

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Aboriginal people
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
PEOPLE Early settlers
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

28 Oct 2010

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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