Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur) > Records

Farm Survey Marker

c. 1880
Overview

Wooden Survey marker that has been cut from a survey tree. Metal chain inserts at back for hanging purposes.

Historical information

The survey marker tree was originally located next to the Arthur River on Tachbrook Farm, (Now called Brookdale, Darling Road) Bokal. WA. Survey number cut into the tree is 846.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-50-25.004
Item type
Signs
Material
Acacia (Wood)
Width
30 mm
Height or length
40 mm
Depth
6 mm
Inscriptions and markings

(Upward pointing arrow) 846

Keywords
Early Settlement
Farming
SURVEYING
Place made
Arthur River, Western Australia, Australia
Year
c. 1880
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Tuesday, 5 August, 2025
Completeness
100
Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

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Wooden survey marker with upward arrow and 846
Wooden survey marker with hanging chain

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