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1090:. It is a fine example of a late Victorian Italianate station dating from 1885, and although compromised by later alterations and additions is substantially intact and capable of restoration. The building is unusual and of significance by being reached from the street by a grand stair in the classical manner and having a landscaped forecourt to a suburban street and forms a major part of an important historic railway precinct including the bridge and signal box and is a significant landmark in this part of Petersham, which retains much of its 19th century built street character. The station is one of a select number of similar buildings designed by the office of the Engineer for the Existing Lines Branch, George Cowdery, with the 1883 iron pedestrian bridge and steps also designed by Cowdery; 578: 590: 606: 1124:
island platform and footbridge. The 1920s "initial island" platform building is significant with its design showing linear form, gable roof and integrated awnings. The 1880s footbridge with stairs leading down the platforms and streets has been altered considerably in terms of the recasting of the stairs and deck and installation of new handrails and balustrades. However the footbridge has a number of 1880s elements namely brick piers, cast iron columns, arches, steel trestles and latticework to the deck and overall retains is aesthetic quality.
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representation of this type. The signal box at Petersham Railway Station has characteristic features of this type of signal box namely its elevated brickwork base, timber framed, fibre cement clad operating level structure and Dutch gable roof and has a high level of integrity as its original signalling equipment has been retained and it still has original fibre cement slate roof tiles, making it an excellent example.
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detract from the integrity of the main building. Likewise, infill sections are poorly executed but do not have a major impact on the integrity of the 1885 building. The interior contains many architectural features, both original and reproductions, which contribute to the significance and integrity of the building as a whole.
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Petersham Railway Station is significant for its association with Engineer-in-Chief George Cowdery under whose direction the extant 1880s former station building and footbridge were designed, the design and detailing of the station building and footbridge being more elaborate than most station design
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The footbridge comprises a deck connecting both Trafalgar and Terminus Streets and stairs that lead down to the platform and the streets. The entire structure rests on original brick piers, cast iron columns, arches and steel trestles. Refurbished in 1992 the footbridge has a concrete deck and stairs
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There have been several changes to the existing building internally, mostly as a result of changing function. There are several new openings in the partition walls, and these have been treated so as to complement the original style of the building. The doors and windows to the north elevation are for
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Recent restorations have included new tuck pointing and the reinstatement of most of the doors and windows to the south elevation, although several remain non-operational. The works also saw the roof replaced in corrugated steel sheeting in place of the original slate. The oval vents to the roof were
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resulted in a major change to the way the station operated. The 1885 station building was closed and eventually became the offices of the District Signal Engineer. The other platform buildings were demolished and replaced by a brick building. The goods yard was gradually phased out and closed shortly
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Petersham Railway Station has State significance as the station with its group of largely intact, original structures dating from the 1880s establishment of the station through to the 1891 quadruplication and the 1927 sextuplication of the line, is able to demonstrate the growth and expansion of the
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Petersham Railway Station has State significance as the station with its group of largely intact, original structures dating from the 1880s establishment of the station through to the 1891 quadruplication and the 1927 sextuplication of the line, is able to demonstrate the growth and expansion of the
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There is a modern canopy at the edge of the stairs that leads down from the footbridge onto the platform and it provides shelter to the space between the stairs and the platform building. The canopy has a slight butterfly roof and is constructed of Colorbond steel sheets resting on steel I beams and
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The Petersham station complex consists of the current station building on Platform 1/2 (1926), the former station building on Terminus Street (1885 with 1954 alterations), platforms alongside each station building (1885 and 1926), a footbridge (1883), a pedestrian subway (1891), a signal box (1927),
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The 1880s former station building is the largest and most elaborate 19th century station building constructed for the Sydney suburban rail system and is the only major "First Class" station building known to have been built in Sydney in the 19th century and is therefore unique in the history of the
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External: A timber-framed structure with fibre cement cladding on brick base. Access is on the eastern side, via precast concrete stairs, onto cantilevered concrete platform. The small external toilet is accessed off the concrete platform to the south. To the north-east and north-west corners there
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The exterior of this building is largely intact and has been subject to extensive restoration in recent years. The offices which occupy the 1954 extension and a small section of the original 1885 building are not considered significant. While this extension to the west has little merit, it does not
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From the garage and subfloor space it would appear that much of the timber floor structure has been replaced. These floors are carpeted above. Many of the later partition walls and fittings have been worked around the existing fabric and would for the most part be considered "reversible". There is
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with painted moulded cement decorative elements. To the eastern end of the original building is a rendered brick extension. Infill sections have been constructed between the previously separate wings to the east and west and 2 garage doors under the eastern wing (there was previously a garage door
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Petersham Railway Station is entered from Trafalgar Street to the south and Terminus Street to the north. The station group has a former wayside platform and station building (currently offices) and island platform accessed via the footbridge. The former station building is generally accessed from
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Petersham Station was opened on 6 January 1857 as a halt. A goods yard was established in 1882 and soon afterwards plans were prepared to quadruplicate the main line from Sydney to Homebush. This resulted in a further reorganisation of the Petersham yard so that the main station building was sited
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Petersham Railway Station has rarity in terms of its "first class station building" and the footbridge, with the station building being the only 'first class station building' in the Sydney area and the footbridge being the second oldest surviving footbridge in NSW and a unique example within the
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Despite the moderate integrity of the island platform buildings and the limited integrity of the subway, overall the Petersham Station Group is assessed as having a high level of integrity based on the condition and intactness of the Terminus Street former station building, the footbridge and the
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Upgrades to the station took place in the late 1990s, with the wooden steps on the footbridge being replaced due to their slipperiness in wet weather, a small but high-roofed shed at the east end of the platform being removed for security reasons, and the area under the lower part of the platform
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Petersham Railway Station has State aesthetic significance with its 1880s "first class station building" which displays complicated roof forms, large symmetrical plan and awnings supported on cast iron columns. The building has a prominent presence to both Terminus Street and as viewed from the
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The subway runs from north to south under the rail tracks and accommodates the two entries into the station. It has brick walls and a ceiling made of original concrete slabs reinforced with steel joists. However, as the walls are almost entirely covered in graffiti it is difficult to ascertain
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The building on platform 1/2 has been altered internally but it retains a high level of integrity to its exterior and is representative of a common form of standard platform building design. With seven bays the building is one of the larger examples of its type and is therefore an excellent
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at the junction with the brick wall. Vertical timber boards form a valance at each end. The edge of the awning is finished with a plain timber fascia. The awning roof, as for the main roof, is corrugated steel. The window openings have brick sills and arched brick heads with original timber
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While the exterior is mainly intact, the interior has been modified to meet ever-changing operational requirements. This, coupled with the fact that there a more intact examples of this type of platform building elsewhere, has reduced the integrity of this particular building.
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original fabric. The subway originally had a booking office and stairs leading up to the platforms. However at some point both were bricked in and this has resulted in the subway having no connections with the platforms and serving as only a crossing under the tracks.
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The "first class station building" is a symmetrical composition in an ornate Italianate style with a high parapeted central block, a central tower, and flanked by lower supporting buildings. The main block is fronted to the south by a platform
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railways in the late 19th and early 20th century. The extant 19th and 20th century platforms, buildings, footbridge, subway and signal box are collectively able to demonstrate important historical phases of suburban railway development.
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Internally, it has typical ceiling detail with a raked section to perimeter and cover mouldings. The metal bracing across the ceiling is also typical in signal boxes of this period. The interior walls have fibre cement sheet and
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The interior is much altered from original plans dated 1925. The booking office and associated functions were relocated to be housed in this building when the subway was closed. Some original features remain including the mini
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through Petersham was quadruplicated in 1892. A pedestrian subway was provided in 1892 at the western end of the station, connecting Trafalgar and Terminus Streets. Access to the platforms from this subway closed after 1988.
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along Terminus Street made of English bond brickwork from the platform to former station building with an opening for stairs to footbridge. The wall continues up Terminus Street to the east for approximately 100 metres.
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Platform 1 (Up) and Platform 2 (Down) form an island platform with asphalt surface and original brick facing. The platform to the former station (to the north) has been made narrower and is not currently used.
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A turn-back siding previously located between the local tracks has now been removed. This turn back siding was located on land now used for the training college west of the station.
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The new station building and footbridge were all designed by George Cowdery who was also responsible for the design of several other large and elaborate station buildings, including
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Additional land was purchased in 1911 for a large goods yard and, with a new goods shed built in 1913, made Petersham a major suburban station serving passengers and freight.
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Terminus Street. To the north of the station on Terminus Street is a residential area while to the south and across Trafalgar Street by industrial and commercial buildings.
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In 1891, the present subway was built and another island platform building constructed to serve the slow tracks. Access to the platforms from this subway closed after 1988.
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railways in the late 19th and early 20th century. The building serves to mark the alignment of the first railway in NSW, that being the 1855 Sydney to Parramatta line;
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the extent of the central block. An access door under this veranda has been created off the lower landing of the stone steps to the west. The exterior walls are face
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In 2021, the station received a significant upgrade, adding lifts and ramps to provide ambulant access to the platform, new bicycle parking, and improved amenities.
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The signal box which dates from 1927 has technical significance as it contains all its signalling equipment demonstrating signalling technology of this era.
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The place has a strong or special association with a person, or group of persons, of importance of cultural or natural history of New South Wales's history.
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with decorative cast iron lace work. The width of this platform has been reduced since it was decommissioned. The Terminus Street elevation is accessed via
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The place has strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group in New South Wales for social, cultural or spiritual reasons.
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reinstated. These works have been undertaken in an appropriate and sensitive manner obviously with reference to the original architectural drawings.
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The place has the potential to contribute to the local community's sense of place and can provide a connection to the local community's history.
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The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural or natural places/environments in New South Wales.
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The place is important in demonstrating aesthetic characteristics and/or a high degree of creative or technical achievement in New South Wales.
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In 1954 the north wing of the 1885 building was taken over by the Railways and Tramways Hospital Fund, and the present eastern wing was added.
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have been fitted to all doors and windows and modern services fixed to the building. The canopy to the eastern end is completely modern (
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In 1926, the addition of a further two tracks and electrification as part of a second stage of sextuplication and electrification of the
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but the design and detailing of the station buildings and footbridge were much more elaborate than most station designs used elsewhere.
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supported on decorative cement cornices on engaged brick piers and bolt fixings to the station building brick walls. The
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Perspex secondary glazing to the openings on the south side in an attempt to keep out the noise of the passing trains.
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the most part, original, with the reproduced doors and windows to the south elevation to match. All mouldings such as
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The place is important in demonstrating the course, or pattern, of cultural or natural history in New South Wales.
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is the underside of the corrugated steel roof fixed to intermediate exposed purlins. There is a decorative timber
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The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.
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A rectangular face brick building (all painted) with a gabled roof and integral shallower sloped cantilevered
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The signal box is mostly intact with all its signalling equipment, original fibre cement slate tiles and
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As well as various pieces of rail signalling and track infrastructure, the training college has two
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published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under
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walls. It was reported to require maintenance attention at the time of heritage listing.
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This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
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The former station building was in good condition at the time of heritage listing.
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The platform building was in good condition at the time of heritage listing.
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as a training college, being officially opened by Minister for Transport
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Stations & Tracks Volume 1 Main Suburban State Rail Authority 1988
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Photographs in Station Manager's Office & Terminus Street Building
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1990s). The planter box to the western end is thought to be where the
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located further to the east which has subsequently been bricked up).
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Stations in (parentheses) are uncommon stops for the listed service
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roses, moulded bead detail to rendered and set walls, cornices and
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work to the underneath of the deck of the footbridge is original.
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with security grilles to the exterior. The building features a
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cladding. The original signalling equipment still remains.
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on 2 April 1999 having satisfied the following criteria.
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use of the former goods sidings pending its moving to
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operates two bus routes via Petersham station, under
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Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Former station building (1885 with 1954 alterations)
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is a heritage-listed railway station located on the
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On 6 November 1987, this site was opened by the 2169: 1445:"T2: Inner West & Leppington line timetable" 1063:NSWGR Sink in garage of Terminus Street Building 276:4,671 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) 1516:This Knowledge article contains material from 1276: 1274: 1272: 1270: 1268: 1266: 1264: 1262: 1260: 1258: 1256: 1254: 1252: 1250: 1248: 1246: 1244: 1242: 1240: 1238: 1236: 1234: 1232: 1230: 1228: 1226: 1224: 1222: 1220: 1574: 1218: 1216: 1214: 1212: 1210: 1208: 1206: 1204: 1202: 1200: 957:roof with fibre cement slates and decorative 849:are in keeping with the age of the building. 2193:Railway stations in Australia opened in 1857 1324: 1322: 1093:Petersham railway station was listed on the 1350:"NSW Railway Passenger Services 1880-1905" 1581: 1567: 1197: 35: 1319: 1057:Honours Board in Station Manager's Office 888:awning is on standard double bowed steel 644: 1366:NSW, Transport for (28 September 2021). 1292:Department of Planning & Environment 604: 507: 2198:New South Wales State Heritage Register 1522:New South Wales State Heritage Register 1287:New South Wales State Heritage Register 1095:New South Wales State Heritage Register 1049:Moveable items of heritage significance 498:New South Wales State Heritage Register 2183:Easy Access railway stations in Sydney 2170: 1618:List of closed Sydney railway stations 1608:List of NSW TrainLink railway stations 1603:List of Sydney Trains railway stations 1280: 949:are timber framed multi paned sliding 1655:Metro North West & Bankstown Line 1562: 1439: 1437: 619:New South Wales Rail Transport Museum 302: 1163: 1365: 1088:New South Wales Government Railways 1076: 766:Petersham station is served by one 600: 494:T2 Inner West & Leppington Line 13: 1434: 727: 14: 2219: 2154:are planned or under construction 1534: 1356:Vol 56 No 810 April 2005 page 141 1282:"Petersham Railway Station group" 762:to Campsie station via Canterbury 512:Former Petersham station building 401:New South Wales Heritage Register 141:5.50 kilometres (3 mi) from 1539: 1511: 1337:"Reading the Railway Landscape" 1304: 1054:Safe in Station Manager's Office 588: 576: 336:Inner West & Leppington Line 303: 2003:Intercity services and stations 1930:Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra 1518:Petersham Railway Station group 1477: 1463: 1451: 1415: 411:Petersham Railway Station group 41:Westbound view in February 2023 2084:Regional services and stations 1506: 1400: 1385: 1359: 1344: 1331: 1172: 785: 496:services. 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Petersham
33°53′38″S 151°09′19″E / 33.89396°S 151.15517°E / -33.89396; 151.15517
Transport Asset Holding Entity
Sydney Trains
Main Suburban
Central
Transport for NSW

Sydney Trains
Lewisham
Parramatta
Leppington
Inner West & Leppington Line
Stanmore
City Circle
North Shore & Western Line
Northern Line
New South Wales Heritage Register
Main Suburban line
Sydney
Petersham
Sydney Trains
T2 Inner West & Leppington Line
New South Wales State Heritage Register

Newcastle
Werris Creek
Cootamundra
John Whitton

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