Pressure Tunnel and Shafts | |
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Location | Potts Hill, City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°53′43″S 151°07′47″E / 33.8954°S 151.1298°E |
Built | 1921–1935 |
Architect | Water Board |
Owner | Sydney Water |
Official name | Pressure Tunnel and Shafts |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 15 November 2002 |
Reference no. | 1630 |
Type | Water Tunnel |
Category | Utilities - Water |
Builders | Water Board |
Pressure Tunnel and Shafts is a heritage-listed water supply system at Potts Hill, City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Water Board, which built the tunnel from 1921 to 1935. It is the third largest pressure tunnel in the world. The property is owned by Sydney Water (State Government). It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 15 November 2002.[1]