The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage
Owner
Sydney Water; Water NSW
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official name
Prospect Reservoir Valve House
Type
State heritage (complex / group)
Designated
18 November 1999
Reference no.
1371
Type
Other – Utilities – Water
Category
Utilities – Water
Builders
Water Board
Location of Prospect Reservoir Valve House in Sydney
The Prospect Reservoir Valve House is a heritage-listed waterworks located at East of Reservoir, Prospect in the City of Blacktown local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Situated on the grounds of Prospect Nature Reserve, it was designed and built by The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage. The property is owned by Sydney Water and Water NSW, agencies of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 18 November 1999.[1]
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