page_title: Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre, Brisbane
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre, Brisbane / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: Heritage Register Boundary - Map 2 (2016)
context_page_description: Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre is a heritage-listed former military building at 9 Lambert Road, Indooroopilly, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1942 to 1943 by Queensland Main Roads Commission. It is also known as Allied Translator and Interpreter Section headquarters, Northern Command Provost Company headquarters, and Witton Barracks. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 14 October 2016.
context_section_description: In 2016 the former Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre occupies a 1.95-hectare (4.8-acre) irregular-shaped terraced site, located on the northern bank of the Brisbane River in the suburb of Indooroopilly, Brisbane. The property is bounded by Lambert Street (north), a railway reserve (west), the Brisbane River (south), and residential properties (east), including Tighnabruaich. The area immediately around the former defence buildings, in the southern half of the site, is terraced, stepping up from west to east; and is accessed and set well back from Lambert Street to the north. The defence buildings are organised around a bitumen parade ground (previously a POW exercise yard) and includes a southern cell block (1942–43), two western cell blocks (central, 1942–43; northern, 1942–43), a northwestern Quartermaster's Store and Office (Q-Store; c. 1959-1960) and an eastern Motorised Transport (MT) Cover (c. 1959-1960).
caption: Site map, 2016
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