Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Argyle Cut

Roadway cut through deep rock between The Rocks and Millers Point, begun by convict labour in 1843, and completed in 1859, with later completion of bridges over the cut. The cut was altered again in the 1920s with the construction of the approaches to the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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Milestone
Constructed
1843 - 1859
Modified
1862 - 1868
Modified
1911 - 1912
Modified
1920 - 1932
Position
1832
Type