Beaucott Junction heritage plaque

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ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionHeritage plaque in bronze installed in the footpath, marking the site of the former Beaucott Junction, which was the first terminus for the Beaufort Street tramline.

The plaque is located at the corner of Beaufort and Walcott Streets in the footpath outside the Astor Theatre. TypePlaqueCollectionPlaques and heritage markers collectionCreator individualSteve TepperCreator organisationCity of StirlingDate created2001MaterialsBronzeHistorical details

The Beaucott Junction was the first terminus for the Beaufort Street tramline. The tram service ensured the early growth of Mount Lawley, contributing to the character of housing that is evident today. This line was the last in Perth to be closed with the final ‘Inglewood 18’ running in July 1958.

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Accession number2025.0153

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