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Ryde History Hub

Ryde Police Station, Victoria Road, Ryde

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Creator/PhotographerFluential StudioDate Taken3 April, 2025DescriptionFacing west looking down Victoria Road we see the side and front facade of the police station

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Location808-810 Victoria RoadSuburbRydeCoordinates^[1]

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KeywordHeritage buildingsRoad signsPower & telegraph polesSubjectsHistoric buildings--New South Wales--RydeStone buildings--New South Wales--RydePolice Stations--New South Wales--Ryde Mortimer William Lewis, 1796–1879PlaceRyde Police Station

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NotesDesigned by colonial architect Mortimer Lewis and built in 1837-1838. The oldest building in New South Wales to serve in continuous police use.

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Usage statementPlease acknowledge the photographer (where known) and that the image is courtesy of City of Ryde Libraries

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Reference No.4925