Bawden Bridge (named after Thomas Bawden the Parliamentary Member) over the Orara River on the Old Grafton Road. iron and timber

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Bawden Bridge (named after Thomas Bawden the Parliamentary Member) over the Orara River on the Old Grafton Road. Built in 1874 one of 6 of the oldest lattice truss designs in NSW, it has a two-span continuous lattice truss, 77m long with timber beam approaches spanning a deep narrow gorge. It is supported on 3 wrought iron plate piers

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: bawden bridge over the orara river, old grafton road nsw new south wales australia
Photo credit: © OZSHOTZ / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1874, australia, australian, bawden, bridge, crossing, gorge, grafton, heritage, historic, iron, lattice, nsw, orara, piers, river, road, south, timber, transport, truss, wales