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Cribb Estate map, Eastern Heights, Ipswich, 1928
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TitleCribb Estate map, Eastern Heights, Ipswich, 1928Date Created24 November 1928CreatorJ. & H.J. HargreavesW. B. ParkinsonE. Bostock & SonsAcknowledgementJohn Oxley LibraryState Library of Queensland
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Description"211 perfect building sites" located "on the eastern slopes of Limestone Hill".
"Absolutely the most attractive subdivision ever offered in Ipswich". "Beautifully elevated commanding charming views". "Gas, water and electric light available on the Estate". "Regular motor bus service passes on both sides of the Estate".
"All the streets are nicely graded and gravelled. There are numerous ornamental trees which make a most delightful drive". "Queen's Park, schools, golf, bowls & tennis courts close handy".
Bleak House and outbuildings to be sold for removal.
Map shows nearby homes/owners.
A newspaper article from 26 November 1928 reports that 40 lots were sold "on Saturday afternoon" and that the auctioneers "anticipate no difficulty in disposing privately of the remaining 181 sites".
Bleak House was sold on the day and the highest sum for an allotment was 121 Pounds.References (online)Cribb Estate on the eastern slope of Limestone Hill, IpswichCribb Estate SaleAdvertising
"Absolutely the most attractive subdivision ever offered in Ipswich". "Beautifully elevated commanding charming views". "Gas, water and electric light available on the Estate". "Regular motor bus service passes on both sides of the Estate".
"All the streets are nicely graded and gravelled. There are numerous ornamental trees which make a most delightful drive". "Queen's Park, schools, golf, bowls & tennis courts close handy".
Bleak House and outbuildings to be sold for removal.
Map shows nearby homes/owners.
A newspaper article from 26 November 1928 reports that 40 lots were sold "on Saturday afternoon" and that the auctioneers "anticipate no difficulty in disposing privately of the remaining 181 sites".
Bleak House was sold on the day and the highest sum for an allotment was 121 Pounds.References (online)Cribb Estate on the eastern slope of Limestone Hill, IpswichCribb Estate SaleAdvertising
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Buildings & StructuresBleak HouseGarowieBusinessesE. Bostock & SonsW.B. ParkinsonPeople & FamiliesH. S. CribbMr. G.H. KingMr. W. HortonMr. KayMr. ScrivenerSamuel ShillitoMr. W. CummingMrs. AllenMr. H.W. CameronMr. A. ThomasMr. G.J. HoareMr. R. SmithMrs. J. NorthMr. McTaggartMr. SpinkMr. TealMr. MenziesMr. S. HancockMr. WittonMr. W. NorthMr. W.E. HargreavesMr P. WilsonMr. ScottMr. BeverlyMr. McEwanPlacesThe GrangeSubjectsAuctioneersReal estate agentsCurated CollectionsEstate Maps
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Asset TypeEstate MapsCopyright NoticeThis map was created by a commercial publisher prior to the 1st January 1955. It has been identified as being free of known restrictions under the Copyright Act 1968.
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CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright InformationDownload map from original sourceCribb Estate on the eastern slope of Limestone Hill, Ipswich
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E. Bostock & Sons, Cribb Estate map, Eastern Heights, Ipswich, 1928. Picture Ipswich, accessed 17/10/2026, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/35767