Technical Paper 2 – Heritage Assessment - Transport for NSW ...

MapReferenceItem Name & Address Heritage Listing/s Heritage Impacts1 Pyrmont Bridge State HeritageRegisterSHFA S170 Register• The Pyrmont Bridge Darling Harbour SydneyConservation Management Plan, June 2006,prepared for SHFA by Otto Cserhalmi & Partners,grades the Monorail as an intrusive element ofthe Pyrmont Bridge and recommends that it beremoved, or modifi ed, in the long term to reducethe adverse impact.The conceptual methodology for the Monorail removalis considered to be a positive heritage outcome for thePyrmont Bridge for the following reasons:• it removes intrusive additions• enhances its setting and views• allows the water penetration issues caused bythe installation of the monorail to be rectifi ed• allows the return of the bridge Control Cabin toits original location and the reinstatement of themanual brake system.2 Darling Harbour RailCorridorSHFA S170 Register • The Monorail stabling and maintenance facility,and control room, have been constructed over theextant rail corridor at Darling Harbour, which iscurrently utilised for the light railway.• The removal of the monorail infrastructure fromthis historic and contemporary transport corridor isconsidered to be a neutral heritage outcome forthis item, given its role as an infrastructure corridor.• Archaeological assessment is outside the scope ofthis report. The curtilage and management of thisheritage item in terms of its archaeological valuesis discussed in the report prepared by AHMS.3 Power House Museum500 Harris StreetSydney LEP 2005,Schedule 9• Improvement to setting and views.Draft Sydney LEP 20114 Paddys Market facade SHFA S170 Register • Improvement to setting and views.5 Former Post Offi ceStores Street facades68 Harbour Street6 Former Hydraulic PumpStationState HeritageRegisterSydney LEP 2005,Schedule 8 Part 2Draft Sydney LEP 2011State HeritageRegisterSHFA S170 Register• Improvement to setting and views.• No adverse impact on the identifi ed heritagesignificance of this item provided measures aretaken to prevent accidental physical impact.• Improvement to setting and views.• No adverse impact on the identifi ed heritagesignificance of this item provided measures aretaken to prevent accidental physical impact.73Monorail Removal ProjectStatement of Heritage ImpactNovember 2012Graham Brooks & Associates Pty Ltd