Hill Street Pump Station And Reservoir
2a Faraday Street, West Hobart
Photographer: Remi Chauvin
Photographer: Remi Chauvin
BOOKINGS OPEN 12 NOON, TUESDAY 26 OCTOBER, 2021
Year Built: 1862, 1883, 1980
First built in 1862 and expanded in 1883, the Hill Street reservoir continues to function as a vital part of Hobart’s water supply. Join a tour of this fascinating industrial-style reservoir and pump station and discover where the city’s water comes from.
Pre-booked Tours: 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm and 1 pm
Duration: 45 minutes
Access: Stair access only, please wear closed toe sturdy shoes. This tour is not suitable for children under 10 years of age.
BOOKINGS OPEN 12 NOON, TUESDAY 26 OCTOBER, 2021
Location
West Hobart
Building Types
Commercial
Industrial
Workplace
Architectural Period
Late Twentieth Century (1961-2000)
Feature
History of Hobart
Accessibilities
Stair Access Only
Uneven Surfaces
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