JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD

40 JANEFIELD DRIVE BUNDOORA, WHITTLESEA CITY

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    JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD - History

    Bulanda Vale Homestead constructed by John Brock in the 1850s. Brock also owned Coulstocks Flour Mill, located along the Plenty River.

    Heritage Inventory History of Site: Probably associated with Coulstock Mill. Probably John Brock's house.

    Archaeological Significance

    JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD - Archaeological Significance

    Site is of high archaeological significance with potential to contain in situ footings and occupation depostis relating to mid 19th century bluestone residence.

    Historical Significance

    JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD - Historical Significance

    Local historical significance for its assocaition with John Brock's Coulstock's Mill on the Plenty River.

    Interpretation of Site

    JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD - Interpretation of Site

    Large bluestone residence facing Plenty Road. residence was burnt down in the 1930s and the remains removed from the site.

    Heritage Inventory Description

    JANEFIELD 11, JANEFIELD HOMESTEAD - Heritage Inventory Description

    Updated record (Dig International, Sarah Collins, 10.8.2009)

    Possible location of Bulanda Vale Homestead constructed during the 1850s. Site is currently located in open space/park in the Janefield development. Site marked by a rectangular stand of peppercord and pine trees, no visible features remain.

    Brick footings and shelter of peppercorns, pines, palms and other exotics.

    Heritage Inventory Significance: Local

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