Toll gate obelisk and plaque
Brushy Park, 435 Maroondah Highway CROYDON NORTH, MAROONDAH CITY
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Statement of Significance
A standing stone and plaque marker commemorating the site of the Brushy Creek township toll gate which operated between 1868-76. Historically significant locally as the place associated with transport development in the community of Croydon. Socially significant as a place of community action towards historic commemoration in 1974.
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Toll gate obelisk and plaque - Physical Description 1
An inscribed bass plate set into a natural standing stone erected as a memorial marker.
Toll gate obelisk and plaque - Intactness
Very good, except vandalised by sprayed graffiti.
Toll gate obelisk and plaque - Physical Conditions
Very good.
Heritage Study and Grading
Maroondah - Maroondah Heritage Study
Author: Richard Peterson Architect & Conservation Consultant
Year: 2010
Grading:
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Cupressus sempervirensNational Trust
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