Location 276
Location #276. Tupker & Wilson Dam.
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Area -
Pigroot / Adams Ridge -
Description -
Location #276. Tupker & Wilson Dam. Pigroot / Adams Ridge, below dwelling #279. Shown on the Ridlands map of 1890.
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Still Standing -
Yes -
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Construction Details -
Carrick gravels. The dam has been rebuilt with machinery in recent times. -
Location Type -
Dam
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Interested Parties
The table below shows the groups of people that had an interest in this property, either as owners, residents, tenants or shareholders. Clicking on the 'Details' link will display a list of the individuals in the group along with any known historical information about them.
| Group | Date | Description | |
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| 1 | c1887 - c1897 | Edward Tupker & Charles Wilson | Details |
Notes
The table below shows any historical notes about the location.
| Note | Date | Short Description | Note Text |
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| 2963 | c1886 / 1897 | Possible owners. | Edward Tupker and Charles Wilson lived and mined in this area (Adams Gully). However, the only information to hand is the presence of the two huts (dwellings #275 and #279) shown in this area, along with location #276 (the Tupker and Wilson dam). They were shown on the Ridlands map of 1890. |
Images
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