Local Government
Manjimup
Region
South West
Muirs Hwy Nyamup
Manjimup
South West
Constructed from 1906
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Heritage List | Adopted | 08 Dec 2016 |
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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(no listings) |
Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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Category | ||||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Aug 2008 | Category B | |
Classified by the National Trust | Classified {Lscpe} | 02 Nov 1981 | ||
Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place |
Representativeness, Aesthetic, Rarity, Scientific and Historic
· Large collection of mature trees; · Many different species of exotic tree, and; · Old house – timber with timber cladding – now derelict.
Finsbury Gardens was established in the 1920s by the owner, Frederick Kammann who arrived in WA in 1906. (He died in 1949). It was based on Finsbury Garden in Hyde Park, England. Another farm owned by the family was called Hyde Park. The garden is an amazing collection of mature exotic trees including a huge oak tree, Monkey Puzzle and Bunya Bunya trees, copper beech and others. A derelict house, built in the 1920s has been unoccupied for some time. The property used to have substantial apple orchards.
Integrity: Good Authenticity: Good
Good
Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
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"Interview with owner". | 2004 |
Garden
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | OTHER | Other |
Original Use | OTHER | Other |
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