This 24.1km walk/drive tour starts and finishes at the rotunda outside the Linton Takeaway store at the north end of Sussex Street, and finishes at the intersection of Clyde and Sussex Streets. The tour takes approx. 45 minutes.
This walk was created and developed by Jill Wheeler, President of the Linton and District Historical Society.
Introduction • Glenelg Highway - fire fighters' memorial outside the Linton Takeaway and Store • Memorial cairn commemorating the site of Linton's Diggings • Linton Cemetery • Kelly's Road - bushfire memorial • 70 Linton-Carngham Road - site of Gorman's Cottage • Linton Park • Site of Argyle Mine • Site of Morey Freehold mine • Site of Zilles' Hotel • Site of Chinese community • Site of Atlas mine • Site of Linton Park Hotel • Waverley Street - aboriginal camp sites • 3045 Glenelg Highway - former site of the O'Beirne Wool and Skin business • 3048 Glenelg Highway - former home of Henry O'Beirne • Flagstaff Hill • Turn right into Jack's Road • Turn right onto Linton-Mortchup Road • Standard Leads Diggings and township • Mortchup Road Reservoir • Conclusion
