KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER

GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH CAPE BRIDGEWATER, GLENELG SHIRE

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KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER

Statement of Significance

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  • History

    KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER - History

    James Kennedy and family established themselves at the Cape on Stony Hill in 1842.

    Interpretation of Site

    KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER - Interpretation of Site

    Kennedy family cemetery.

    Archaeological Significance

    KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER - Archaeological Significance

    Site is of high archaeological significance as it has potential to contain human remains, therefore the cemetery has local to regional significance.

    Historical Significance

    KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER - Historical Significance

    Site has historical significance as it is related to the early settlement in the area dating to the 19th Century.

    Heritage Inventory Description

    KENNEDY CEMETERY, GREAT SOUTH WEST WALKING PATH, CAPE BRIDGEWATER - Heritage Inventory Description

    Kennedy Family cemetery (1857-1888). Dimensions 2 x 2m. Extent of burials is unknown. Site is marked by a memorial tablet. Tracks pass over the burials, but it is unlikely to pose much threat. Boxthorn appears to have been removed.

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