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New Napoleon Battery & Workshop

Location

92 MacDougall Road, GOLDEN GULLY VIC 3555 - Property No 177075

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

[Golden Gully Conservation Area] comprising: Glasgow and Golconda Consolidated, Glasgow Reef Company, (Golden Gully), and New Napoleon.

Significance: The area contains the best evidence for hydraulic sluicing on the field as well as several early reef mining sites.

[New Napoleon (BML)]

Significance:The site is representative of the 1930s mining revival period on the Napoleonline of reef, and is reserved for mining. From the site there are views to the sand dump at the New Red White and Blue Consolidated mine.

Group

Mining and Mineral Processing

Category

Battery/Crusher