Newtown Bridge, Bridge Rd, Beechworth, VIC, Australia
Posted by: 
blingg
S 36° 21.935 E 146° 40.931
55H E 471488 N 5975454
An old bridge over Spring Creek
Waymark Code: WMYY80
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 08/10/2018
Views: 1
The Newtown Bridge is a single arch granite bridge built c.1875. The 25m bridge long, 6.3m wide with a span of 15.5m over Spring Creek replacing an earlier timber bridge constructed further upstream in 1854. The capping stones on the parapet have two carved weathering strips which run along the full length allowing water to run off.
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 4547
Place File No: 2/08/230/0023
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: c1875
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