Underground Grain Silos

The Underground Grain Silos are heritage-listed silos at Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, , Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.
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Photo: Martin7d2, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: historic commonwealth heritage site in Cockatoo Island NSW
  • Also known as: “Underground grain silos”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Biloela House and Snapper Island.

House
Photo: Martin7d2, CC BY 2.0.
is a house at the centre of a heritage-listed historic precinct on Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, , Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a 1.65-hectare island in Sydney Harbour, . It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the , adjacent to the suburb of Drummoyne.

Swimming area
Photo: Gothetigers2020, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a heritage-listed swimming baths complex at Glassop Street, , , a suburb of , Australia. It was built by 1882 by James Reynolds, with alterations when it was enlarged in 1924. is situated 630 metres south of Underground Grain Silos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbour Islands and Berry Island.

Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are Sydney's best kept secret. There are several in the harbour that you can visit to explore, for a picnic, or just to take in the history and the view.

Locality
is a locality in on the lower North Shore of , , . It was originally one of Sydney's Harbour Islands, but it is now connected to the mainland by a constructed isthmus.

Neighborhood
is a port facility in Sydney Harbour and, in association with the adjacent facility, was the primary receiving venue for imported cars and dry bulk goods in the region until 2008.

Underground Grain Silos

Latitude
-33.8478° or 33° 50′ 52″ south
Longitude
151.17302° or 151° 10′ 23″ east
Open location code
4RRH552F+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1284739004
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­silo
Wiki­data ID
Q38169048
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stiff-Leg Crane C007 and Fitzroy Dock Caisson.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Convict Silos and Turbine Shop.

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