Historical information
The building was the boiler house at the former Sunbury Asylum, which was built in 1920. It supplied hot water for heating, washing and cleaning to the entire Asylum complex. It ceased operation in 1994 when the Asylum was closed. Since then the site has accommodated the local arts and cultural community.
Significance
The building, along with others in the Asylum complex, is of local heritage significance for its structure and its operation.
Physical description
A coloured photograph looking down on a sprawling red - brick building with a decorative tall chimney set in an open area.
