Category 1 historic place

Alexandra Bridge (Former)

Rivers Street, Old Bridge Road, Clutha River / Mata-au, Alexandra · Central Otago District

Alexandra Bridge (Former), Clutha River, Alexandra. Image courtesy of www.flickr.com
Photo: Shellie Evans - flyingkiwigirl, 2014, © Shellie Evans

Alexandra Bridge (Former) is a Category 1 historic place on the New Zealand Heritage List / Rārangi Kōrero, entered on 7 April 1983. It was built in 1879–1882, designed by Leslie Duncan Macgeorge and Robert Hay.

List entry
Historic Place Category 1
List number
349
Entered on the list
7 April 1983
Status
Listed
Built
1879–1882
Architects and builders
Jeremiah Drummey (Builder); William Beresford (Builder); Leslie Duncan Macgeorge (Engineer); James Simmonds (Builder); Robert Hay (Engineer)
Used as
Misc Archaeological
Formerly
Bridge/ Viaduct
Also known as
Alexandra Bridge Piers; Molyneux River Bridge; Alexandra Suspension Bridge and Towers; Alexandra Suspension Bridge; Clutha River Bridge; Alexandra Bridge Piers and Towers; Clutha River/ Mata-au Bridge; Alexandra Suspension Bridge 1882
Public access
Private/No Public Access
Council
Central Otago District Council
Region
Otago

Later work

Modification 1958

The property

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