Victoria Bridge, Sydney
Facts and practical information
The Victoria Bridge, also known as the Victoria Bridge over Nepean River and officially known as The Nepean Bridge, is a heritage-listed former railway bridge and now wrought iron box plate girder road bridge across the Nepean River on the Great Western Highway in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith in the City of Penrith local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The bridge was designed by John Whitton, the Engineer–in–Chief of New South Wales Government Railways, and built from 1862 to 1867 by William Piper, Peto Brassey and Betts, William Watkins. It is also known as Victoria Bridge, The Nepean Bridge and RTA Bridge No. 333. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 27 May 2016. ()
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Victoria Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Westfield Penrith, Museum of Fire, Penrith Museum of Printing, Emu Plains Underbridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Victoria Bridge?
How to get to Victoria Bridge by public transport?
Train
- Emu Plains (16 min walk)
- Penrith (22 min walk)