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Stone Lined Channel, Sloane Street to Pleasant Creek,, STAWELL
LocationSloane Street to Pleasant Creek STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE LevelRecommended for Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
The stone lined drain from Sloane Street to Pleasant Creek, Stawell is constructed from Heatherlie Quarry sandstone and Black Range granite. These remaining 19th century examples of nineteenth century infrastructure are important details to be retained in the landscape as they add to the heritage significance of the town as a whole and are important examples of nineteenth century technology and construction techniques. The stone lined drain from Sloane Street to Pleasant Creek, Stawell is historically and scientifically significant at a LOCAL level. It is demonstrates nineteenth century technology and relates to the municipal concerns with drainage and hygiene in the 19th century. The stone lined drain from Sloane Street to Pleasant Creek, Stawell is significant at a LOCAL level. RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF SIGNIFICANCE: LOCAL
Group
Utilities - Water
Category
Storm Water Drain