Ravenswood Mining Landscape and Chinese Settlement Area

  • 650038
  • Reserve bounded by School Street, Cemetery Road, Railway Street and Burdekin Falls Dam Road, Ravenswood

General

View across Ravenswood Mining Landscape towards former Sunset No 2 and Grand Junction Mines, from south (EHP, 2015); Heritage Branch Staff
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Also known as
Ravenswood Goldfield
Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
14 October 2016
Types
Archaeological: Archaeological potential
Archaeological: Artefact scatter
Farming—agriculture/dairying/grazing/horticulture: Market garden
Mining and Mineral Processing: Mill/stamper battery
Mining and Mineral Processing: Mine site
Mining and Mineral Processing: Other - Mining and Mineral Processing
Mining and mineral processing: Mine
Mining and mineral processing: Mining camp/settlement
Mining and mineral processing: Plant—metallurgical/electrolytic
Religion/worship: Temple
Themes
2.2 Exploiting, utilising and transforming the land: Exploiting natural resources
6.1 Building settlements, towns, cities and dwellings: Establishing settlements and towns
8.1 Creating social and cultural institutions: Worshipping and religious institutions
Construction period
1869–1930, Former Duke of Edinburgh Mine
Historical period
1840s–1860s Mid-19th century
1870s–1890s Late 19th century
1900–1914 Early 20th century
1914–1919 World War I
1919–1930s Interwar period
1939–1945 World War II
1940s–1960s Post-WWII

Location

Address
Reserve bounded by School Street, Cemetery Road, Railway Street and Burdekin Falls Dam Road, Ravenswood
LGA
Charters Towers Regional Council
Coordinates
-20.10304331, 146.88570841

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