Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale, 1950c

Historical information

House built by Edward Maygar, Robert Whatmough lived there mid 19th century and later sold to Partington family. It was located on the Plenty River at Partington's Flat Greensborough. The derelict Willis Vale house was destroyed in 1964 when a fire originating from North Plenty Gorge - Kurrak Road - was lit by two teenage boys and made its way several kilometres down to Partington's Flat Greensborough.

Significance

Willis Vale was one of the earliest homes built in the area.

Physical description

Black and white digital photograph.

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