Hindmarsh Incinerator

Hindmarsh Incinerator, designed by Walter Burley Griffin in 1935, viewed from the northwest

The Hindmarsh Incinerator is an incinerator located in Brompton, South Australia. Designed by Walter Burley Griffin, (better known for his work designing the city of Canberra). The incinerator was built in 1935 by the Reverberatory Incinerator and Engineering Co. Pty. Ltd. as a means of disposing of household refuse. The incinerator has been included in the South Australian Heritage Register since 24 July 1980.[1] It is listed as a nationally significant work of 20th-century architecture by the Australian Institute of Architects.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "South Australian Heritage Register - entry for Former Hindmarsh Incinerator designed by Walter Burley Griffin". Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources - State Heritage Branch. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  2. ↑ Australian Institute of Architects, "Hindmarsh Incinerator", Nationally Significant 20th Century Architecture. Retrieved 6 July 2014.


34°53′50″S 138°34′24″E / 34.897228°S 138.573321°E / -34.897228; 138.573321Coordinates: 34°53′50″S 138°34′24″E / 34.897228°S 138.573321°E / -34.897228; 138.573321

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