The Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge
The Tom 'Diver' Derrick Bridge, commonly referred to as the 'Diver' Derrick Bridge, is an opening single-leaf bascule road bridge over the Port River, Port Adelaide, in South Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Lefevre Peninsula
- Also known as: “The Tom ‘Diver’ Derrick Bridge”, “Tom ‘Diver’ Derrick Bridge”, and “Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Australian Maritime Museum and Hart’s Mill.
South Australian Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The South Australian Maritime Museum is a state government museum, part of the History Trust of South Australia. The museum opened in 1986 in a collection of historic buildings in the heart of Port Adelaide, South Australia's first heritage precinct. South Australian Maritime Museum is situated 540 metres south of The Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge.
Hart’s Mill
Historic building
Hart's Mill is a former flour mill complex located on a bend in the Port River, in the north-western corner of Port Adelaide, South Australia. The building, which is state heritage-listed, has been refurbished and is used as a cultural hub. Hart’s Mill is situated 1 km southwest of The Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge.
South Australian Aviation Museum
Museum
The South Australian Aviation Museum, located in Port Adelaide, South Australia, is an aviation museum which displays aircraft, aircraft engines, and rockets of relevance to South Australia, and the history of aviation and the aerospace industry in Australia. South Australian Aviation Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of The Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor and Gillman.
Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor
Photo: Luke Anderson, CC BY 2.0.
Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor is the area northwest of Adelaide City, home to Adelaide's port. Similar to Victor Harbor, many travellers end up wondering why the spelling of Outer Harbor is spelled Outer Harbor and not Outer Harbour unlike the rest of the Commonwealth.
Gillman
Suburb
Gillman is a predominantly industrial north-western suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. It is located within the federal Division of Hindmarsh and the state electoral district of Port Adelaide.
Rosewater
Suburb
Rosewater is one of the western suburbs of Adelaide and is located 10 km north-west of Adelaide's central business district. Although mainly residential, there are many shops along Grand Junction Road and the closed Rosewater Loop railway line runs through the suburb.
The Tom ’Diver’ Derrick Bridge
- Categories: bascule bridge and transportation
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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