Old Bushells Factory, Sydney

Name: Old Bushells Factory
Address: Sydney, Australia

#284 among attractions in Sydney

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Old Bushells Factory is a heritage-listed former Bushells Tea factory and warehouse, now used as shops, offices and an art gallery, located at 86-88 George Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. No. 86 was designed by Walter Liberty Vernon; and both buildings were built from 1886 to 1912. It is also known as the Old Bushells Factory and Warehouse; Bushells Place; Bushells Warehouse and Bushells Offices; and Health Commission Building. The property is owned by Property NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 10 May 2002. ()

Coordinates: 33°51'28"S, 151°12'33"E

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Central Business District (The Rocks)Sydney Australia

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Day trips

Old Bushells Factory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Overseas Passenger Terminal, Argyle Stores, Cadman's Cottage, Glenmore Hotel.

~280 ftE
Piers and boardwalks
Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney
2 min walk • The Overseas Passenger Terminal, a pivotal landmark in the heart of Sydney, Australia, serves as a gateway for thousands of visitors arriving by sea. Situated in Circular Quay with a stunning backdrop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the iconic Sydney Opera House, the...
~550 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Argyle Stores, Sydney
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia, the Argyle Stores stand as a testament to the city's rich mercantile history. This complex of buildings, originally constructed in the 1820s, served as a pivotal custom house and warehouse facility during the burgeoning trade...
~400 ftS
Museum, Historical place, Visitor center
Cadman's Cottage, Sydney
2 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Sydney, Australia, Cadman's Cottage stands as a silent witness to the city's vibrant history. This heritage-listed building, now operating as a museum, is one of the oldest surviving residential buildings in Sydney.
~620 ftSW
Nightlife
Glenmore Hotel, Sydney
3 min walk • The Glenmore Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 96-98 Cumberland Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Tooth and Co. resident architects and built in 1921 by D. M. Mitchell.
~570 ftSW
Bridge
The Argyle, Sydney
3 min walk • The Argyle Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Cumberland Street across the Argyle Cut and Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1911 to 1912. It is also known to include the Argyle Stairs.
~640 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Colonial architecture
Gannon House, Sydney
4 min walk • Gannon House is a heritage-listed retail building at 45-47 Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~490 ftN
Museum, Art museum
ASN Co building, Sydney
3 min walk • The ASN Co building is a heritage-listed building located at 1-5 Hickson Road, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~330 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Sydney Sailors' Home, Sydney
2 min walk • The Sydney Sailors' Home is a heritage-listed former sailors' home, theatre and visitor's centre and now gallery and restaurant, located at 106-108 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~480 ftNW
Museum
Old Mining Museum Building, Sydney
3 min walk • The Old Mining Museum building is a heritage-listed former chemical laboratory and mining museum and now commercial building located at 36-64 George Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~490 ftS
Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Orient Hotel, Sydney
3 min walk • The Orient Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 87-89 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1843 to 1844. The property is owned by Property NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.
~270 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Old Ambulance Station, Sydney
2 min walk • The Old Ambulance Station, The Rocks is a heritage-listed former ambulance station and public house and now the head quarters of The Argyle Network, a technology recruitment business located at 73 George Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Bushells Factory?

Nearby attractions include Union Bond Store, Sydney (1 min walk), Old Ambulance Station, Sydney (2 min walk), Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney (2 min walk), Sydney Sailors' Home, Sydney (2 min walk).

How to get to Old Bushells Factory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Bushells Factory:

Ferry

Circular Quay Wharf 5 • Lines: F3, F4 (6 min walk)
Circular Quay Wharf 4 • Lines: F5, F6 (6 min walk)

Train

Circular Quay (7 min walk)
Wynyard (16 min walk)

Light rail

Circular Quay • Lines: L2, L3 (7 min walk)
Bridge Street • Lines: L2, L3 (12 min walk)

Bus

Stand A, Circular Quay, Alfred Street • Lines: 302, 303, 326 (8 min walk)
Circular Quay • Lines: 302, 303 (8 min walk)