DEEP LEAD BALLAST LINE

Location

DEEP LEAD SANDBAR ROAD DEEP LEAD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Level

Heritage Inventory Site

Statement of Significance

The Deep Lead Ballast Line consists of a line of raised and formed earth which is still evident across paddocks and in historic reserves.

The Deep Lead Ballast Line is historically and scientifically important at a local level as an example of an industry which used a by product of gold mining technique to assist the emerging network of railways.

Group

Mining and Mineral Processing

Category

Other - Mining & Mineral Processing