Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00163:reg:2016:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00163
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2016 (pt 9/22)
Character Range: 64500–67551

treads with lead. Mid rail formed by bolted intermediate braces at each stanchion. Round top handrail.
Finish               bare stone on treads
                     bare metal balustrade
Condition            intact and sound
Significance         high
Integrity            high
Maintenance          keep in service, clean at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The external stairs are an original part of a lighthouse associated with the development of New South Wales maritime navigational aids (criterion a).
The external stairs are significant as Sugarloaf Point is one of only a few lighthouses to have an external staircase (criterion b).
The external stairs are an original part of the lighthouse and add to the aesthetic and social value of the lighthouse (criterion e, g).
The external stairs are an original part of a lighthouse designed by James Barnet (criterion h).

Lighthouse feature: Weight tube

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Description and condition
1875 cylindrical iron tube in the centre of the tower between the lantern floor and the base of the tower. There is a hinged iron access door at both levels. The length of the weight tube has been extended into the tower floor. Sub floor tube is formed by brickwork with a manhole access on the side. The clockwork weights and hanger are located on the ground floor of the tower.
Finish               painted
Condition            intact and sound
Significance         high
Integrity            high
Maintenance          preserve, prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The weight tube is an original part of a lighthouse associated with the development of New South Wales maritime navigational aids (criterion a).
The weight tube is an original part of the lighthouse and adds to the aesthetic and social value of the lighthouse (criterion e, g).
The weight tube is an original part of a lighthouse designed by James Barnet (criterion h).

Lighthouse feature: Ground floor

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Description and condition
1875 mass concrete floor. Formed brickwork weight tube pit. Lighthouse memorabilia collection is stored on this level. Assorted items tagged with identification tags by a private collector. A small storeroom under the external staircase is accessed from this level. It is also used as storage for lighthouse memorabilia and the internal roof lining sheets of the lantern.
Finish               black and white ceramic tiles in a checked pattern
                     manhole cover is timber
Condition            intact and sound
Significance         high
Integrity            high
Maintenance          keep in service, clean at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The ground floor is an original part of a lighthouse associated with the development of New South Wales maritime navigational aids (criterion a).
The ground floor is an original part of the lighthouse and adds to the aesthetic and social value of the lighthouse (criterion e, g).
The ground floor