Local Government
Swan
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
8 Clayton St Midland
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1911
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Agreement | YES | 09 May 2017 |
Text of the Heritage Agreement |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Protection of the Act Not Appropriate | Current | 14 Aug 2015 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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| Category | Description | ||||
| (no listings) |
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Statement of Significance
The saleyards (assessed in 2007) is one of the largest saleyards in Australia, and the largest in WA in terms of area. It is WA's longest operational and only surviving metropolitan saleyward.
Physical Description
Midland Saleyards (assessed in 2007) is an industrial site of 11.392 hectares comprising animal pens, animal loading ramps, shelters for buyers and sellers, access roads, two large covered holding pen structures, ancillary facilities such as the truck wash area and parking areas, and a central, tree-lined compound of facilities for staff and stock agents comprising the canteen, an elevated office building, three stock agents buildings (Blue Huts) and a toilet block;
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12197 | Photographic record of 'The Blue Hutts' (Stock Agents Buildings) and the Elevated Office Midland Saleyard | Heritage Study {Other} | 2007 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Stockyard |
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Stockyard |
| Original Use | INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING | Abbatoir |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Other Style |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | CONCRETE | Reinforced Concrete |
| Other | TIMBER | Other Timber |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Government policy |
| OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
| OCCUPATIONS | Rural industry & market gardening |
Creation Date
08 Jan 2007Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jun 2017Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.