The Abbey

The Abbey is an historic house located at 272 Johnston Street in the Sydney suburb of Annandale, New South Wales, Australia. The house is listed on the Register of the National Estate, the local government register in the New South Wales Heritage Database, and on the non-statutory register of the National Trust of Australia.

Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.

Type: Residential area
Description: heritage home in Sydney, Australia
Also known as: “The Abbey, Annandale”
Address: 272 Johnston Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glebe and Wentworth Park railway viaducts and Anzac Bridge.

Glebe and Wentworth Park railway viaducts

Bridge

Photo: Sardaka, CC BY 3.0.

The Glebe and Wentworth Park railway viaducts are a series of two heritage-listed railway bridges and arch viaducts that carry the Inner West Light Rail across Wentworth Park, Jubilee Park, and Johnstons Creek in the inner western Sydney suburb of Glebe, New South Wales, Australia. Glebe and Wentworth Park railway viaducts is situated 310 metres east of The Abbey.

Anzac Bridge

Photo: Gregwmay, Public domain.

The Anzac Bridge is an eight-lane cable-stayed bridge that carries the Western Distributor across Johnstons Bay between Pyrmont and Glebe Island, on the western fringe of the Sydney central business district, New South Wales, Australia. Anzac Bridge is situated 1¼ km northeast of The Abbey.

Sze Yup Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Sardaka, CC BY 3.0.

The Sze Yup Temple is a heritage-listed Chinese joss house and Taoist temple located at Victoria Road in the inner western Sydney suburb of Glebe in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Sze Yup Temple is situated 660 metres east of The Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glebe Point and Glebe Island.

Glebe Point

Neighborhood

Photo: JohnsonL623, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Jackson, commonly known as Sydney Harbour, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Australia, around which Sydney was built. It consists of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour and the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers.

Glebe Island

Neighborhood

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