Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct, Sydney

Name: Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct
Address: Sydney, Australia

#390 among attractions in Sydney

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The Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct is a heritage-listed sewage aqueduct located at Pine Street, Earlwood, New South Wales, Australia. It crosses the Cooks River to Thornley Street, Marrickville. It was designed by Sewerage Construction Branch and NSW Department of Public Works and built during 1895 by J. F. Carson, contractor. The property is owned by Sydney Water, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 18 November 1999. ()

Coordinates: 33°55'21"S, 151°8'52"E

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Canterbury (Earlwood)Sydney Australia

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Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tempe House, Wolli Creek Regional Park, Wolli Creek Aqueduct, Al-Zahra Mosque.

0.6 miSE
Church
Tempe House, Sydney
17 min walk • Tempe House & St Magdalene's Chapel is a heritage-listed estate and chapel at 1 Princes Highway, Wolli Creek, Bayside Council, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John Verge and Sheerin & Hennessy, with the original villa built from 1833 to 1836. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
1.2 miSW
Park
Wolli Creek Regional Park, Sydney
31 min walk • The Wolli Creek Regional Park is a 50 hectares regional park, located adjacent to Wolli Creek within the Wolli Creek Valley, between Bexley North and Tempe in south-west Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~1710 ftS
Aqueduct
Wolli Creek Aqueduct, Sydney
9 min walk • The Wolli Creek Aqueduct is a heritage-listed sewage aqueduct located at Unwin Street, Earlwood, City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. The Wolli Creek Aqueduct crosses Wolli Creek to Thompson Street, Turella. It was designed by Public Works Department and built in 1895 by the NSW Public Works Department.
0.7 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney
18 min walk • The Fatima Al-Zahra Mosque is a Shia Islam mosque located in Arncliffe, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1980 by Al Alaama Al Sheikh Fahd Mehdi Alameli, it is Australia's first and largest Shia mosque and also one of the Australia's largest mosques.
1.1 miNE
Area
Marrickville, Sydney
28 min walk • Marrickville is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Marrickville is located 7 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district and is the largest suburb in the Inner West Council local government area.
1.3 miS
Bridge
M5 cycleway, Sydney
34 min walk • The M5 cycleway is a predominantly on road 32-kilometre-long cycleway generally aligned with the M5 motorway in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
1.7 miNE
Victorian architecture, Italianate architecture
Stead House, Sydney
43 min walk • Stead House is a Victorian Italianate residence located at 12 Leicester Street, Marrickville, an inner western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
1.3 miNE
Victorian architecture
Marrickville Town Hall, Sydney
34 min walk • There are two buildings, in the now abolished Marrickville Council area, which have held the title Marrickville Town Hall. The original town hall, is a heritage-listed building located at 96-106 Illawarra Road, Marrickville, an inner western suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.
0.9 miNE
Neighbourhood
Marrickville Post Office, Sydney
25 min walk • Marrickville Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 274A Marrickville Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 August 2012.
0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Earl Park, Sydney
24 min walk • Earl Park is the name of a former sports field in the Sydney suburb of Arncliffe. From 1925 to 1939 it was the site of New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership club, St. George's home ground and headquarters. The ground was provided by a club benefactor named Lancelot Lewis Earl.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct?

Nearby attractions include Wolli Creek Aqueduct, Sydney (9 min walk), Tempe House, Sydney (17 min walk), Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney (18 min walk).

How to get to Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cooks River Sewage Aqueduct:

Train

Tempe (13 min walk)
Wolli Creek (14 min walk)

Light rail

Dulwich Hill • Lines: L1 (25 min walk)

Bus

Stand A, Sydenham Station • Lines: 418 (30 min walk)