Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01547:reg:1999:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01547
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1999 (pt 5/19)
Character Range: 56312–59656

normal intervals
Maintenance
Rectification    none
works

Heritage significance: High

 The lantern glazing is an essential part of the lighthouse – exhibiting one style of late-19th century lighthouses (criterion a, criterion d).

Description and Condition

 Original catwalk decking removed  and  replaced with a new floor supported on the original openwork cast iron brackets bolted to the upper section of the lantern base.

•          floor – sheet flooring in segments, supported on pre-fabricated aluminium radial beams and cross beams, supported on the original iron brackets on the outside, and on a fabricated steel column in the middle

•          ladder – fixed aluminium ladder

Finish           painted
Condition        intact and sound
Integrity        medium
Significance     high
Maintenance      keep in service, prepare and
                 repaint at normal intervals
Rectification    none
works

Heritage significance: High

 Highly significant for these reasons:

 The internal catwalk is an original and essential part of the lighthouse (criterion a).

Description and condition

 1880 Chance Bros, cast iron lattice floor panels supported on openwork cast iron brackets bolted to lantern base with modern socket-head bolts.

•          handrail – none

Finish           painted
Condition        intact and sound
Integrity        high
Significance     high
Maintenance      keep in service, prepare and
                 repaint at normal intervals
Rectification    none
works

Heritage significance: High

 The external catwalk is both an original and essential part of the lighthouse – exhibiting one style of late- 19th century lighthouses (criterion a, criterion d).

 The external catwalk contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse (criterion e).

Description and condition

 1880 Chance Bros, cylindrical in form. Curved panels of cast iron bolted together with flanged joints.

•          internal lining – none (removed)

•          vents round air inlet near the bottom of exterior of each panel (sealed), with internal cast iron trunk bolted on. Single large circular opening on inside of each trunk, the regulators have been removed.

•          door – iron door leaf, curved to match the lantern base. Internal frame, lining and lock all removed. Fitted with rubber weather seals, and two strongbacks, threaded studs and nuts to secure the door closed. Copper alloy hinges.

Finish           painted
Condition        sound
Integrity        high
Significance     high
Maintenance      keep in service, prepare and
                 repaint at normal intervals
Rectification    none
works

Heritage significance: High

 The lantern base is both an original and essential part of the lighthouse – exhibiting one style of late- 19th century lighthouses (criterion a, criterion d).

Description and condition

 1880 floor of iron checker plate supported on rolled iron I section and channel beams built into the stone tower walls.

 Holes indicate the former location of optic pedestal and clock.

Finish           painted
Condition        intact and sound
Integrity        high
Significance     high
Maintenance      keep in service, prepare and
                 repaint at normal intervals
Rectification    none
works

Heritage significance: High

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