Macquarie River railway bridge, Bathurst

Name: Macquarie River railway bridge
Address: Bathurst, Australia

#13 among attractions in Bathurst

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Macquarie River railway bridge, Bathurst

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The Macquarie River railway bridge is a heritage-listed disused railway bridge across the Macquarie River that was previously located on the Main Western line in Bathurst in the Bathurst Region local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built in 1876. It is also known as Bathurst Rail Bridge over Macquarie River and Bathurst - Kelso 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. ()

Coordinates: 33°25'23"S, 149°35'26"E

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Bathurst Australia

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Day trips

Macquarie River railway bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of St Michael and St John, Ben Chifley's House, Old Government Cottages Group, Carillon War Memorial.

0.8 miW
Church, Victorian architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of St Michael and St John, Bathurst
21 min walk • Cathedral of St Michael and St John is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic cathedral at 107 William Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Charles Hansom and built from 1857 to 1861 by Edward Gell. It is also known as Cathedral of Saints Michael and John.
1 miSW
Museum, History museum
Ben Chifley's House, Bathurst
26 min walk • Ben Chifley's House is a heritage-listed former residence and now house museum in Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1887 to 1891. It is also known as Carnwath, Chifley Residence, Chifley House Museum and Chifley Home. The property is owned by Bathurst Regional Council.
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum
Old Government Cottages Group, Bathurst
22 min walk • The Old Government Cottages Group consists of two heritage-listed houses at 16 Stanley Street and 1 George Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia.
0.7 miNW
Memorial
Carillon War Memorial, Bathurst
20 min walk • The Bathurst District Soldiers' War Memorial Carillon is located in Bathurst, New South Wales, on Kings Parade between Russell Street and Church Street.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, Bathurst
18 min walk • The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - Home of the Somerville Collection is located in the city of Bathurst in regional New South Wales Australia and was opened in July 2004.
1 miNE
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Bathurst
27 min walk • Holy Trinity Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church precinct, containing the church, rectory and adjacent cemetery, at 71-85 Gilmour Street, Kelso, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. The church was built from 1833 to 1878, with John Foster being responsible for the building of the original church.
1.2 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Miss Traill's House, Bathurst
31 min walk • Miss Traill's House is a heritage-listed former residence, clergy house and school and now museum at 321 Russell Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Henry Kitchen and built from 1845 by Reverend Thomas Sharpe. It is also known as All Saints Rectory, Entelly and Wyoming Lodge.
0.8 miNW
Architecture
Bathurst Courthouse, Bathurst
21 min walk • Bathurst Courthouse is a heritage-listed courthouse at Russell Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Denison Bridge, Bathurst
11 min walk • The Denison Bridge is a heritage-listed footbridge over the Macquarie River in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is the fourth oldest metal truss bridge existing in Australia.
0.5 miNW
Tree
Bentinck Street Elm Trees, Bathurst
13 min walk • The Bentinck Street Elm Trees is a heritage-listed row of street trees at Bentinck Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by Bathurst Regional Council. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
0.6 miW
Library
Bathurst Old School of Arts Library Collection, Bathurst
17 min walk • Bathurst Old School of Arts Library Collection is a heritage-listed former lending library and reference library and now rare books collection at Bathurst City Library, 70-78 Keppel Street, Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Macquarie River railway bridge?

Nearby attractions include Denison Bridge, Bathurst (11 min walk), Bentinck Street Elm Trees, Bathurst (13 min walk), Bathurst Old School of Arts Library Collection, Bathurst (17 min walk), Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, Bathurst (18 min walk).

How to get to Macquarie River railway bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Macquarie River railway bridge:

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Bathurst (12 min walk)