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Jan Mostert's Road and Toll House, Mitchell's Pass, Ceres District

SiteReference: 

DeclarationType: 

GazetteNo: 

19593

Gazette Date: 

Friday, December 18, 1998

NoticeNo: 

1642

Notice Date: 

Friday, December 18, 1998

GazetteFile: 

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ArchiveStatus: 

Register

ShortDescription: 

A portion of the original Michell's Pass which was built by Andrew Geddes Bain between 1846 and 1848, starting at point A, being the point where the railway line between Wolseley and Ceres crosses the main road (Main Road 22, Route 46); thence for 840 metres in a northerly direction, including the statutory road reserve of 30 metres to point B, the position where the so-called old Jan Mostert's Road (a pass built in 1765 by Jan Mostert) crosses the current main road; and the visible portions of Jan Mostert's Road, as well as the ruin which probably was the toll house, starting at the above-mentioned point B; thence for 589 metres in a northerly direction to point C, being a point on the old Jan Mostert's Road, 250 metres north of the ruin, including the road reserve of 30 metres, all situated on the Remainder of Erf 1001, Ceres District.

 
 

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