Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00967:reg:2019:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00967
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2019 (pt 2/16)
Character Range: 43058–46175

is significant, and on clear thinking about the consequences of change. The Burra Charter sets out good practice for conserving cultural significance.

Criterion listed under 'Heritage Significance' refer to the criterion satisfied within the specific Commonwealth heritage listing (see section 5.1).

(All images in sub-sections 4.1 and 4.2 – © AMSA)

Lighthouse feature: Lantern roof

    © AMSA, 2020
Description and condition

12-sided pyramidal roof of copper sheets lapped and screwed to ribs. Each face has three sheets – the lower sheet is folded up at the joint, and the upper sheet is folded down.
       * Ribs – straight, radial ribs
       * Inner skin – none
       * Ventilator – ball type, with wind vane attached
       * Lightning conductor – vertical pole on roof, with three spikes at top, and two braces to roof, eight vertical spikes attached near the gutter
       * Gutter – polygonal fabricated gutter attached to ring of metal pieces bolted together.
       * Handrails – none
       * Ladder rail – discontinuous, attached to gutter
       * Curtain rail – attached to ribs with brackets

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

Heritage significance: High
The lantern roof is an essential part of the lighthouse – exhibiting a style of lighthouse built throughout the 1860s (criterion a, criterion d)

The lantern roof contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse (criterion e)

Lighthouse feature: Lantern glazing
© AMSA, 2020
Description and condition

1861 Wilkins & Co.
       * Panes – flat trapezoidal glass, three tiers. Upper tier, and some panes of the lower tier, painted out.
       * Astragals – vertical and horizontal astragals of lamb's tongue section, bolted to roof ring at top, and to lantern base below.
       * Handholds – one on each vertical astragal, fixed to cover strips.

Finish               astragals and glazing strips painted
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service
                     reglaze as necessary
                     prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification Works  none

Heritage significance: High
The lantern glazing is both an original and essential part of a historic lighthouse – exhibiting a design of lighthouses built throughout the 1860s (criterion a, criterion d)
The lantern glazing contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse (criterion e)

Lighthouse feature: Internal catwalk
© AMSA, 2020
Description and condition
1861 Wilkins & Co cast iron lattice floor panels supported on cast iron brackets bolted to the lantern base. The brackets also support a circular cast iron lattice platform.
        * Ladder – fixed winding stair with cast iron treads cantilevered from a central iron post. Wrought iron handrail on cast iron balusters.
        * Aluminium grating – recent aluminium grating installed to span