![]() ![]() ![]() This the site of the annual Silo Kick ie competion to kick a football over the silo. Original concrete silo type S082 Metcalf built in 1922.The type D150 bulkhead was added in 1967. Original concrete silo type S016 built in 1935.The extra concrete bins were added in 1969. In 1922.Also extra bins on original silo,steel silos and on-ground Original concrete silo type S041Metcalf built Original concrete silo type S041Metcalf built in 1922.Also extra bins on original silo,steel silos and on-ground storage. No evidence of original building on visit. Old photograph of bulkhead on Blayney side of railway station. Scalloped concrete silo type A191 built in 1955.The C288 bulkhead was added in 1970. Original concrete silo type S068 Metcalf built in 1920. Original concrete silo type S068 Metcalf built in 1920.Also on-ground storage. The bulkhead C288 was added in 1968 also known as “C Depot. Original concrete silo type S016 built in 1933. The bulkhead C288 was added in 1968 also known as Original concrete silo type S016 built inġ933. MERRYWINEBONEĭespite it’s remote location this large complex was the busiest visited during the 10 yearĬapacities and construction dates of silos and bulkheads unknown. Single concrete silo,very large white bulkhead, older smaller bulkheads, steel silos and ” bunker storage. Location only, 30 kilometres of dirt road fron Burren Junction. Tall concrete silo, construction date and capacity unknown.Bulkhead is D150 built in 1966.Ĭoncrete silo type S027 built in 1935 MERRYWINEBONE MERRIWAĬoncrete silo with steel bands The D150 bulkhead built in 1969. Muswellbrook to Merriwa line, long out of use.Ĭoncrete silo with steel bands The D150 bulkhead built in1969. MERAH NORTHĪ steel bulkhead C288 built in 1968.Also on-ground storage not yet employed ie 2007 MERAH NORTHīulkhead only type C288 built in 1968.Also on ground storage. Original concrete silo type S027 built in 1935. Located on outskirts of town on dirt road. Original concrete silo type S054 Metcalf built in 1922. Original concrete silo type S095 Metcalf built in 1922. MARINNAĬoncrete silo type S014 Metcalf built in 1925. Type B067 bulkhead was added in 1959 and a D150 [15000ĭilapidated crane and goods shed nearby. Original concrete silo S041 built in 1934.The A Original concrete silo S041 built in 1934.The A type B067 bulkhead was added in 1959 and a D150 in 1970.ĭilapidated crane and goods shed nearby. WestTamworth to Barraba line, abandoned. Original concrete silo S054 built in1920 and 3īins added in 1938.Also a D150 bulkhead erected in 1967.įlour mill alongside has operated for many years. įlour mill alongside has operated for many years. Original concrete silo S054 built in1920 and 3 bins added in 1938.Also a D150 bulkhead erected in 1967. Orange to Broken Hill line, operational eg link to Wesrern states. Originally linked by rail to The Rock,but abandoned after damage in bushfire in 1960,s. Located outside small village of Mangoplath. Loading into trucks at time of photographs. Use your Esc key to close the lightbox.Original concrete silo type S041 built in 1927. Now before you go looking for a grain silo, why not have a look at these amazing grain silo homes first for your inspiration!Ĭlick on any image to start lightbox display. Of course there are also sellers of new grain silos which generally starts at $7,000. You can start at Craigslist or eBay, where you can find small used grain bins. If you are one of us who appreciate the beauty of these homes, you’d be happy to know that it is not difficult to find grain silos that you can turn into your home. And because of these amazing conversions, people are starting to realize the wonderful potential used silos have. In fact, most of the silos featured here date back to the mid 1900’s! And as you will see from the conversions below silos do remain intact and sturdy even after almost a century of use and disuse.įrom storing wheat, soybeans or corn these grain silos now house some of the most beautiful interiors. Grain silos are very strong structures which makes them a great shell for building houses. ![]() And it’s no wonder why more and more people are now dreaming to have their very own grain silo home! Grain silos have become a popular structure used in building homes during the past few years. ![]()
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