Topham Trail Small Man engraving

A small rock platform near the Topham Trail with a very weathered Aboriginal engraving of a small man.

An Aboriginal engraving of a small man (about 1.5m in height), on a small rock platform east of the Topham Trail. The figure is very weathered, and very hard to see without good lighting.

AWAT5099 LR Topham Trail Small Man engraving
  • Location: East side of Topham Trail
  • Walking distance to site: 1.3km
  • Ease of access: Easy
  • Type of site: Rock engraving
  • Quality: 1/5
  • Site Condition: Weathered
  • Number of motifs: 1
  • Motifs: Man
  • AHIMS Site ID: 45-6-3787
  • Year first recorded: 2020
  • Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy

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