Albany Fish Ponds

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00109

Location

84-89 Festing St Mt Melville

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Hares Folly
Maley's Stream

Local Government

Albany

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1870 to 1907

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents
Heritage List	Adopted	27 Oct 2020
State Register	Registered	20 Oct 2000	HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management
Type	Status	Date	Category
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	21 May 2001
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	30 Jun 2001	Category A+
Local Heritage Survey	Adopted	27 Oct 2020	Exceptional
Albany Maritime Heritage Survey	YES	31 Dec 1994
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	11 Jun 2001

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
12169	The Albany Fishponds - a cultural heritage study	Heritage Study {Other}	1996
4994	Albany fish ponds, Festing Street, Albany : conservation plans . February 2001.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	2000

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	Transport\Communications	Water: Other
Original Use	OTHER	Other

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Historic Themes

General	Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	River & sea transport
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	Rail & light rail transport
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
OCCUPATIONS	Fishing & other maritime industry

Creation Date

06 Aug 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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