Garratt Road Bridge
Garratt Road Bridge consists of two adjacent bridges over the Swan River, linking the suburbs of Bayswater and Ascot in Perth, Western Australia. The upstream bridge was built in 1935, while the matching downstream bridge was built in 1972.Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: pair of bridges in Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Garratt Road Bridge (and Down stream (1972); MRWA 950, Garratt Road Bridges Upstream (1935))”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halliday House and Kuljak Island.
Halliday House
Photo: Steelkamp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halliday House is a heritage listed house in the Perth suburb of Bayswater, Western Australia, currently operating as a museum. It is the oldest house in Bayswater that is still standing. Halliday House is situated 790 metres north of Garratt Road Bridge.
Kuljak Island
Islet
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuljak Island, also known as Black Swan Island, is an artificial island in the Swan River. Situated between Ron Courtney Island upstream and Heirisson Island downstream, Kuljak Island is east of Maylands Peninsula and south of Garratt Road Bridge. Kuljak Island is situated 1 km south of Garratt Road Bridge.
Tranby House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 au.
Tranby is a historic farmers cottage located on Johnson Road in Maylands overlooking the Swan River opposite Kuljak Island, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the Swan River Colony. Tranby House is situated 1¼ km southwest of Garratt Road Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Suburbs and Bayswater.
Bayswater
Suburb
Bayswater is a riverside suburb 6 kilometres north-east of the central business district of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It is just north of the Swan River, within the City of Bayswater local government area.
Maylands
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maylands is a riverside inner-city suburb approximately 4.5 kilometres northeast of Perth centred on the Midland, High Wycombe and Ellenbrook railway lines on the northern bank of the Swan River.
Garratt Road Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, footbridge, heritage site, and transportation
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.93231° or 31° 55′ 56″ southLongitude
115.91651° or 115° 54′ 59″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Named after
Mary Ann TraylenOpen location code
4PWQ3W98+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 300110700OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
8170556Wikidata ID
Q18694483
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