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The Crows Nest substation is a rare and representative example of an unusual building design from the interwar period which features mansard roof corners to the main roof, decorative rendered walls with recessed bays and elongated arches to the facades. It is considered to be of state significance.
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which features arch sections with multi paned windows located within. The Crows Nest substation is constructed in load bearing face brick at the lower level and cement render at the upper
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The Crows Nest substation is a purpose built structure dating from 1927. An MCS logo appears on the facade in relief.
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sections to the corners. It has a brick base course and rendered upper two storeys with recessed central
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style. Exterior materials include face bricks, cement render, ceramic tiled roof, and timber joinery.
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published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under
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The Crows Nest substation is a large dominating three storey building of unusual wide-eaved
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Electricity Power House, 23 Albany Street, Crows Nest, New South Wales
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As at 10 November 2000, the condition of the substation was good.
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This Knowledge (XXG) article was originally based on
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Crows Nest
North Sydney Council
New South Wales
33°49′27″S 151°11′58″E / 33.8241°S 151.1995°E / -33.8241; 151.1995
Interwar Georgian Revival
Ausgrid
New South Wales Heritage Register
Electricity Power House is located in Sydney
electrical substation
Crows Nest
North Sydney Council
New South Wales
Ausgrid
agency
Government of New South Wales
New South Wales State Heritage Register
hipped roof
mansard roof
bay
facade
rafters
Interwar Georgian Revival
New South Wales State Heritage Register
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Energy portal
Ausgrid
Australian non-residential architectural styles

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