Heritage Places of Adelaide
Former Torrens Lake Police Station
Victoria Drive ADELAIDE
State Heritage Place
The former Torrens Lake Police Station is a unique surviving example of a station designed to house water police, as well as an uncommon example of a public building of the inter-War Spanish Mission style. It also has significant associations with both the development of law and order in South Australia, and the cultural development of the Torrens River precinct.
Listing Information
- Date of Listing: 7 March 2014
- Heritage Listing Criteria:
Criteria A: it demonstrates important aspects of the evolution or pattern of the State's history;
Criteria B: it has rare, uncommon or endangered qualities that are of cultural significance;
More Information
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Former Torrens Lake Police Station, Victoria Drive - Heritage Information Sheet
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Summary of State Heritage Place for Former Torrens Lake Police Station, Victoria Drive, Adelaide from the South Australian Heritage Council