Botany Water Reserves

The Botany Water Reserves are a heritage-listed former water supply system and now parkland and golf course at 1024 Botany Road, Mascot, Bayside Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by City Engineers, W. B. Rider, E. Bell (1856–1871), and Francis Bell (1871–1878). It is also known as Botany Dams, Botany Swamps, Botany Wetlands, Mill Stream, Bridge Pond, The Lakes Golf Club, Eastlakes Golf Course, Bonnie Doon Golf Club, and Astrolabe Park. The property is owned by Sydney Water, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 18 November 1999.

Botany Water Reserves
Heritage boundaries
Location1024 Botany Road, Mascot, Bayside Council, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33.9355°S 151.2122°E / -33.9355; 151.2122
Built1815–1870
ArchitectCity Engineers:
OwnerSydney Water
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official nameBotany Water Reserves; Botany Swamps; Botany Wetlands; Mills Stream; Bridge Pond; Lakes Golf Course; Eastlakes Golf Course; Bonnie Doon Golf Course
TypeState heritage (landscape)
Designated18 November 1999
Reference no.1317
TypeHistoric Landscape
CategoryLandscape – Cultural
BuildersConvicts for Simeon Lord (1815)
Location in greater Sydney
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