Perth House, Sydney

Name: Perth House
Address: 85 George Street, Sydney, Australia

#351 among attractions in Sydney

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Perth House is a heritage-listed former residence and school for girls at 85 George Street, Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by James Houison and built in 1841. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. ()

Coordinates: 33°48'54"S, 151°0'28"E

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85 George StreetParramattaSydney Australia

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Perth House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Government House, Westfield Parramatta, Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Hambledon Cottage.

0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Old Government House, Sydney
17 min walk • Old Government House, nestled in the heart of Parramatta Park in Sydney, Australia, stands as a testament to the country's colonial history. This elegant Georgian mansion, built between 1799 and 1818, is the oldest surviving public building in Australia.
0.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Parramatta, Sydney
11 min walk • Westfield Parramatta is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Parramatta in Greater Western Sydney.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney
33 min walk • The Rosehill Gardens Racecourse is located in the Western Sydney suburb of Rosehill, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It operated by the Australian Turf Club. Rosehill holds horse races for thoroughbred gallopers on a grass surface. It is one of the two premier racecourses in Sydney, the other one being Randwick Racecourse.
0.5 miSE
Museum
Hambledon Cottage, Sydney
13 min walk • Hambledon Cottage is a heritage-listed former residence and now house museum at 47 Hassall Street, Harris Park, City of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~880 ftS
Museum
New South Wales Lancers Memorial Museum, Sydney
5 min walk • The New South Wales Lancers Memorial Museum is a military museum at Linden House, 2 Smith Street, Parramatta, Sydney, Australia. The museum's collection is heritage-listed, having been added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 14 May 2010.
0.7 miSE
Park
Elizabeth Farm Reserve, Sydney
19 min walk • Elizabeth Farm Reserve is a heritage-listed public reserve on former farmland associated with Elizabeth Farm, located at Arthur Street, Rosehill, City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by Parramatta City Council.
0.5 miNW
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral, Sydney
14 min walk • St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parramatta and the seat and residence of the Catholic Bishop of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, currently the Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv.
~480 ftNE
Tower
180 George Street, Sydney
3 min walk • 180 George Street is a residential skyscraper complex currently under-construction in Parramatta. New South Wales, Australia. The complex is being developed by property developer Meriton, with the towers being designed by Woods Bagot.
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Farm
Elizabeth Farm, Sydney
19 min walk • Elizabeth Farm is an historic estate located at 70 Alice Street, Rosehill, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Elizabeth Farm was the family home of wool pioneer, John and his wife Elizabeth Macarthur.
~1460 ftW
Church
St John's Cathedral, Sydney
8 min walk • St John's Cathedral is a heritage-listed, Anglican cathedral in Parramatta, City of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. St John's was given the status of provisional cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney in 1969, and designated a Regional Cathedral in 2011 for the Western Region.
~870 ftSW
Skyscraper
6 & 8 Parramatta Square, Sydney
5 min walk • 6 & 8 Parramatta Square is a skyscraper currently under construction in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, a centrepiece of the Parramatta Square development. The building is a commercial skyscraper which will comprise 120,000 square metres of office space and be 230 metres in height.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Perth House?

Nearby attractions include 180 George Street, Sydney (3 min walk), 88-92 George Street, Sydney (4 min walk), Sydney/Parramatta, Sydney (5 min walk), 6 & 8 Parramatta Square, Sydney (5 min walk).

How to get to Perth House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Perth House:

Bus

Smith Street • Lines: 521, 523, 524, 525, 546, 549, 550, 552, 600, 601, 603, 604, 606, 609, 625, 706, M52 (3 min walk)
Parramatta Wharf • Lines: 706, 900 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Parramatta Ferry Terminal (5 min walk)

Train

Parramatta (6 min walk)
Harris Park (15 min walk)