Peel River railway bridge, Tamworth
Facts and practical information
The Peel River railway bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge that carries the Main North line across the Peel River connecting North Tamworth to Tambinda, both in the Tamworth Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The railway bridge was designed by John Whitton as the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways and built during 1882 by J. S. Bennett, with iron work by J. & C. Brettell, Worcester, England. The bridge is also known as the Tamworth rail bridge over Peel River and the Tamworth Lattice Railway Bridge. The property is owned by RailCorp, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. The bridge was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999 and was added to the Register of the National Estate on 18 April 1989. ()
Tamworth
Peel River railway bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tamworth Regional Gallery, Tamworth Post Office, Tamworth Powerstation Museum, Australian Country Music Hall of Fame.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Peel River railway bridge?
How to get to Peel River railway bridge by public transport?
Train
- Tamworth (13 min walk)
- West Tamworth (22 min walk)
Bus
- Tamworth Bus Interchange (14 min walk)