Glennies Creek Bridge
The Glennies Creek Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries the Rixs Creek-Falbrook Road across the Glennies Creek, located at Middle Falbrook, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge was designed by Ernest de Burgh and built in 1902-03 by William Murphy and James Taylor. The property is owned by Transport for NSW. The bridge was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 20 June 2000.
Glennies Creek Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 32°27′00″S 151°08′58″E |
Carries | Rixs Creek-Falbrook Road |
Crosses | Glennies Creek |
Locale | Middle Falbrook, New South Wales, Australia |
Owner | Transport for NSW |
Characteristics | |
Design | Truss bridge |
Material | Timber |
Pier construction | Concrete |
Total length | 75.4 metres (247 ft) |
Width | 4.6 metres (15 ft) |
Longest span | 28.1 metres (92 ft) |
No. of spans | 2 |
No. of lanes | 1 |
History | |
Engineering design by | Ernest de Burgh |
Constructed by | William Murphy & James Taylor |
Construction start | 1902 |
Construction end | 1903 |
Construction cost | A£4,100 |
New South Wales Heritage Register | |
Official name | Middle Falbrook Bridge over Glennies Creek |
Type | State heritage (built) |
Designated | 20 June 2000 |
Reference no. | 1474 |
Type | Road Bridge |
Category | Transport - Land |
Builders | Murphy & Taylor, Morpeth |
Location | |
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