Bathurst Courthouse

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

The Bathurst Courthouse is one of Australia’s best examples of Victorian era public architecture in NSW. It is a popular attraction for visitors interested in the history, heritage and architecture of Bathurst.

This magnificent building was opened on 16 July 1880 and is situated in the heart of the city. It is listed by the National Trust and was designed by James Barnet, who also designed the Bathurst Bowling Club (formerly the Police Barracks).

The courthouse is the regular venue for sittings of the court of petty sessions, district and supreme courts. For NSW Courts please call the phone number provided.

The east wing now houses the Bathurst and District Historical Society Museum.

Facilities

Carpark

Internet Access

Free Wifi

Membership

Visitor Information Centre

Rates

Free Entry

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Inside museum

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Bathurst Flagstaff, on a sunny day.

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