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The Richmond Bridge is a heritage-listed arch bridge located on the B31 ("Convict Trail") in Richmond, 25 kilometres (15.5 mi) north of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. It is the oldest stone span bridge in Australia. [2] In 2005, the bridge was recognised as an outstanding historic place and added to the Australian National Heritage List.
Richmond is a town in Tasmania about 25 km north-east of Hobart, in the Coal River region, between the Midland Highway and Tasman Highway. At the 2006 census, Richmond had a population of 880. [1] Richmond's most famous landmark is the Richmond Bridge, built in 1823 to 1825, around the time of the town's first settlement. It is Australia's ...
This table contains a non-exhaustive list of bridges listed on the various heritage registers of Australia.. Note one important bridge not in this list is the first Australian all-concrete railway bridge built in 1907 at Watson's Gap, near Port Elliott in South Australia (see note below).
Richmond Bridge is Australia's oldest bridge. Richmond, with its rich convict history and heritage buildings, is one of Tasmania’s most visited tourist destinations. The town is home to Australia’s oldest Catholic church, St John's Catholic Church, and the Richmond Gaol, which offers insight into early convict life. [10]
Richmond Bridge (Tasmania) Ross Bridge; S. Sorell Causeway; T. Tasman Bridge; V. Victoria Bridge, Devonport This page was last edited on 21 March 2020, at 12:55 (UTC
Richmond Bridge may refer to: Richmond Bridge (Tasmania), a bridge in Tasmania, Australia; Richmond Bridge, London, a bridge in London, England; Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, a bridge in California, United States; Green Bridge (England), in Richmond, North Yorkshire, sometimes referred to as Richmond Bridge
The Sorell Causeway is a causeway that carries the Tasman Highway across Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon, from the western side of Midway Point to Sorell in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. The causeway and adjacent McGees Bridge provide vital links between Hobart and two of Tasmania's principal tourist attractions - Port Arthur Historic Site ...
Coal River is a river in southern Tasmania.With headwaters near Tunnack, it flows through the Coal River Valley and the town of Richmond, and empties into Pitt Water. [1] In Richmond, the river is crossed by the historically significant Richmond Bridge, the oldest bridge built in Australia that is still in use.