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Upper Manawatu Gorge bridge, near Woodville

The Gorge road opened in 1872, and in 1875 the Government established a tollhouse at the Woodville end when the bridge was built, around which a small settlement grew. The bridge measured 428 feet in length, and the main span was 162 feet with fiv...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          State Highway 3, Woodville
Date:          circa 1870 to circa 1879

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