Home / Accueil

Little Steep Rock Cliffs

Grahamdale, Manitoba, Canada

Formally Recognized: 2010/10/14

Little Steep Rock Cliffs, Hilbre area, 2013; Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Tourism, Culture, Heritage, Sport and Consumer Protection, 2014
View of Little Steep Rock Cliffs
No Image
No Image

Other Name(s)

n/a

Links and documents

Construction Date(s)

Listed on the Canadian Register: 2015/01/09

Statement of Significance

Description of Historic Place

The Little Steep Rock Cliffs
are an area of natural dramatic cliff formations in the R.M. of Grahamdale along the eastern shores of
Lake Manitoba. The municipal designation applies to the approximately 10-acre site.

Heritage Value

The
Little Steep Rock Cliffs are a line of geologic formations that have been favoured sight-seeing spots
in the R.M. of Grahamdale for more than 100 years. The cliffs have a high degree of physical integrity.

Source:
R.M. of Grahamdale By-law No. 09-0010, 14 October 2010.

Character-Defining Elements

Key
elements that define the heritage character of the Little Steep Rock Cliffs include:
- the feature¿s
six- to nine-metre height, with caves and beaches; the ongoing public access and absence of substantial
building

Recognition

Jurisdiction

Manitoba

Recognition Authority

Local Governments (MB)

Recognition Statute

Manitoba Historic Resources Act

Recognition Type

Municipal Heritage Site

Recognition Date

2010/10/14

Historical Information

Significant Date(s)

n/a

Theme - Category and Type

Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life
Sports and Leisure

Function - Category and Type

Current

Environment
Nature Element

Historic

Architect / Designer

n/a

Builder

n/a

Additional Information

Location of Supporting Documentation

RM of Grahamdale, Box 160-23 Government Road Moosehorn MB R0C 2E0

Cross-Reference to Collection

Fed/Prov/Terr Identifier

M0357

Status

Published

Related Places

n/a

SEARCH THE CANADIAN REGISTER

Advanced SearchAdvanced Search
Find Nearby PlacesFIND NEARBY PLACES PrintPRINT
Nearby Places