Paterson River bridge, Hinton
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The Hinton Bridge over Paterson River is a heritage-listed road bridge that carrier the Hinton-Morpeth Road across the Paterson River at Hinton, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge was designed by Ernest de Burgh and built in 1901. The bridge is owned by Transport for NSW. The bridge was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 20 June 2000.[1]
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Hinton Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 32°42′51″S 151°38′52″E |
Carries | Hinton-Morpeth Road |
Crosses | Paterson River |
Locale | Hinton, New South Wales, Australia |
Owner | Transport for NSW |
Characteristics | |
Design | Allan-type truss with lift span |
Material | Timber |
Pier construction | Cast iron cylinders |
Total length | 178.6 metres (586 ft) |
Longest span | 28 metres (92 ft) |
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History | |
Architect | Percy Allan |
Engineering design by | Ernest de Burgh |
Constructed by | S. McGill |
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Construction cost | A£9,845 |
Opened | 13 February 1901 (1901-02-13) |
Inaugurated | by John See, Colonial Secretary |
Official name | Hinton Bridge over Paterson River |
Type | State heritage (built) |
Designated | 20 June 2000 |
Reference no. | 1470 |
Type | Road Bridge |
Category | Transport - Land |
Builders | S. McGill |
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