Central Local Court House, Sydney, Heritage courthouse in central business district, Sydney, Australia
The Central Local Court House features four court chambers, holding facilities, and offices within its sandstone structure on Liverpool Street.
Constructed in 1892 under Colonial Architect James Barnet, this building was the first purpose-built police court in New South Wales.
The Federation Free Classical architecture includes carved sandstone balustrades, a grand staircase, and preserved internal timber joinery elements.
The courthouse handles criminal proceedings, family law disputes, and financial claims up to 100,000 dollars through its multiple court chambers.
A caretaker's cottage, constructed from brick, stands adjacent to the main building and faces the central terraced forecourt.
Location: New South Wales
Inception: 1892
GPS coordinates: -33.87613,151.20708
Latest update: March 17, 2025 15:24
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