'The Gap' Charcoal Pits, Mount Bolangum Flora and Fauna Reserve, Stuart Mill - Rostron Road, KANYA
Stuart Mill - Rostron Road KANYA, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
The remains of the charcoal pits constructed during World war II are of historical and scientific significance to the Kanya district. The site is of importance for its potential to provide information that contributes to a greater understanding of the history of charcoal burning and local conditions during World war II and has a strong presumption of archaeological research potential. Further historical research and archaeological investigation is recommended.
RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF SIGNIFICANCE: Conservation Desirable
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'The Gap' Charcoal Pits, Mount Bolangum Flora and Fauna Reserve, Stuart Mill - Rostron Road, KANYA - Physical Description 1
Several comparatively well preserved charcoal pits, some with brick lining, are located here. The remains include three pits 5 metres by 2 metres by 1 metre, with post holes around the edge of each pit and small charcoal mounds.
Heritage Study and Grading
Northern Grampians - Shire of Northern Grampians - Stage 2 Heritage Study
Author: Wendy Jacobs, Vicki Johnson, David Rowe, Phil Taylor
Year: 2004
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'The Gap' Charcoal Pits, Mount Bolangum Flora and Fauna Reserve, Stuart Mill - Rostron Road, KANYANorthern Grampians Shire
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'The Gap' WWII Charcoal PitsVic. War Heritage Inventory
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