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Hotspur Bridge over Crawford River

National Trust Timber Bridges Database No 0026

Portland-Casterton Road,, HOTSPUR VIC 3303 - Property No B2212

The Hotspur wrought-iron plate-girder road bridge of 1870 is historically and scientifically significant at State level. Any extant Victorian road bridge whose origins predate the devastating state-wide floods of the spring of 1870, and which retains a high degree of structural integrity, has a prima facie claim to be of historical significance at State level. Such bridges are extremely few. Had this bridge not been unusually strong it would probably have gone the way of so many ... more

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