McCrackan's House - site

Author

Shire of Wickepin

Place Number

07327

Location

Bullijong Hills

Location Details

Local Government

Wickepin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

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 16 Aug 1996 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The site represents a way of life no longer practiced.

History

Andrew McCrackan came from the eastern states in 1894 and took up land in Bullijong Hills, after John Potts guided him to that selection. The nearest water was at Inkiepinkie.

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
McCrackan AB; "Notes on history of Wickepin". 1960

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Terrace housing
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Terrace housing

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

28 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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