Mount Elliott Mining Complex | |
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Location | Selwyn, Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 21°31′58″S 140°30′13″E / 21.5328°S 140.5035°E |
Design period | 1900 - 1914 (early 20th century) |
Built | 1908 |
Architect | William Henry Corbould |
Official name | Mount Elliott Mining Complex, Mount Elliott Smelter, Selwyn |
Type | archaeological (landscape, built) |
Designated | 16 September 2011 |
Reference no. | 700012 |
Significant period | 1906 - 1953 |
Significant components | machinery/plant/equipment - mining/mineral processing, embankment - tramway, kiln, smelter, boiler room/boiler house, building foundations/ruins, cemetery, garden - bed/s, slab/s - concrete, tank stand |
Mount Elliott Mining Complex is a heritage-listed copper mine and smelter at Selwyn, Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by William Henry Corbould and built in 1908. It is also known as Mount Elliott Smelter and Selwyn. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 16 September 2011.[1] See also Mount Elliott Company Metallurgical Plant and Mill and Mount Elliott mine. (Not to be confused with a tourist location of Mount Elliot, Queensland, near Townsville.)