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Iron Bridge over Leigh River
Shelford Bannockburn Road, SHELFORD VIC 3329 - Property No B3263
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The Iron Bridge over the Leigh River at Shelford was erected in 1873-74 by the Shire of Leigh, replacing an earlier timber structure of 1851. The structure, which consists of two continuous hollow wrought iron girders over three spans and supported on iron rollers attached to bluestone piers and abutments, was designed by Shire Engineer CAC Wilson, and fabricated in situ from components cast by Ballarat founder, John Price.
The Iron Bridge at Shelford is one of a small
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