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IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND
CLIFF STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE

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    • History

      IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND - History

      The Immigration Barracks were built in 1842 and extensive timber additions were made in 1854. The building was demolished and the site now functions as a park..

      Interpretation of Site

      IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND - Interpretation of Site

      Immigration Barracks site.

      Archaeological Significance

      IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND - Archaeological Significance

      This site is archaeologically significant as it may contain subsurface deposits relating to construction and occupation of immigration barracks.

      Historical Significance

      IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND - Historical Significance

      The site is historically significant due to it's association with early immigration and settlement of Portland.

      Heritage Inventory Description

      IMMIGRATION BARRACKS, CLIFF ST, PORTLAND - Heritage Inventory Description

      Site inspected Jan 1994 - site marked by plaque and almond tree propagated from original planting. No surface evidence.

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