Winchester Cemetery

Author

Shire of Carnamah

Place Number

06164

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Location

E of Winchester

Location Details

Local Government

Carnamah

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1927

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

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(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	28 Nov 1996	Category 3	Category 3 Retain and conserve if possible; endeavour to conserve the significance of the place through the provisions of the town planning scheme: photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment.

Statement of Significance

The Winchester Cemetery has considerable local historic significance for its association with some of the early pioneers of the district. Further, the place continues to fulfill an important social role.

Physical Description

Located to the east of the Winchester Settlement, the Winchester Cemetery is a medium sized cemetery containing numerous graves which are divided into distinct religious sections. The cemetery features a brick walled entrance and three rows of trees. An information board situated just inside the cemetery provides the names and location of those buried in the cemetery.

History

The Winchester Cemetery was established in 1927 and contains the graves of a number of pioneers of the district.

Integrity/Authenticity

High

Condition

Good

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	MONUMENT\CEMETERY	Cemetery
Present Use	MONUMENT\CEMETERY	Cemetery

Historic Themes

General	Specific
OTHER	Other Sub-Theme

Creation Date

22 Apr 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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