Albion Street

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Albion Street

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Durham Hall on Albion Street
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Western end
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Eastern end
Coordinates
General information
TypeStreet
Length850 m (0.5 mi)
Major junctions
Western end Elizabeth Street
Surry Hills, Sydney
 
Eastern endFlinders Street
Surry Hills, Sydney
Location(s)
LGA(s) City of Sydney
Major suburbs Surry Hills

Albion Street is a street in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in the local government area of the City of Sydney. It runs east-west from Elizabeth Street to Flinders Street, and is approximately one kilometre long. [1]

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The street is notable for its historical background and heritage-listed buildings and sites. It includes both commercial and residential buildings, a number of which have heritage listings at state or federal levels. The street encompasses a wide variety of styles, including Victorian and Federation styles, as well as significant examples of ecclesiastical architecture.

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References

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