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- Angle Vale Bridge - Wikipedia
Description The bridge consisted of sandstone abutments and wing walls, with four laminated timber arch ribs of 26 metres (85 ft) span, set in cast iron sockets and supporting a timber deck carrying a roadway 5 metres (18 ft) wide
- Angle Vales laminate bridge - Our Dusty Backroads
The Angle Vale bridge is constructed of sandstone abutments and wing walls, with four laminated timber arch ribs of 26 metres (85 ft) span, set in cast iron sockets and supporting a timber deck carrying a roadway 5 metres (18 ft) wide
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Built by Messrs Hack and Parker for the Central Roads Board in 1876, the 26-metre-long timber bridge was used to transport vehicles over the Gawler River for the first 90 years of its life until 1966
- Angle Vale Bridge - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Angle Vale Bridge is a laminated timber arch bridge erected in 1876 over the Gawler River on Heaslip Road, Angle Vale South Australia It is the only surviving bridge of its type in Australia
- Angle Vale Bridge, Gawler River - Engineering Heritage Australia
Initially the Board constructed 15 bridges with horizontal laminations that cost about one quarter of an iron bridge These bridges were found to lack durability Engineers then changed the standard design to use Red Gum soaked in paraffin to deter white ants
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The Angle Vale Bridge was constructed for a cost of £2,800 and was built between February and November, 1876 Though there were plans to replace it in 1938, it remained in service till 1966 when it was converted into a footbridge
- Angle Vale | Playfords Past
In 1876 work began on the construction of the bridge designed by C F G Ashwin, of the Central Roads Board A large span of 85 feet was needed to leave the waterway unobstructed
- Angle Vale Bridge — Wikipedia Republished WIKI 2
Description The bridge comprises sandstone abutments and wing walls, with four laminated timber arch ribs of 85 foot span, set in cast iron sockets and supporting a timber deck carrying a roadway 18 feet wide
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