Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Limestone Coast – The Granites & Chinamans Well – South Australia 25-02-2014

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‘The Granites’ seemingly a unique outcrop on the Limestone Coast

At ‘Chinamans Well’

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Unsuccessful cut                                                              Success!

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Swamp Paperbark  sometimes called Swamp Teatree

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Limestone quarrying for curved blocks in the construction of wells

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The bird had flown!

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Magnificent  Chinamans Well  circa 1850’s – there are believed to be others along this coast. John will note the curved stone construction!

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