Friday, April 6, 2012

The fascinating Ross Bridge

The famous Ross Bridge at Ross town, has a bit fare of its fascinating and intricate carvings by the magnificent legacy of convict stonemasons, Daniel Herbert and James Colbeck. The bridge was designed by civil engineer and colonial architect John Lee Archer. The bridge was officially opened by then Lt. Governer Arthur on 21 October 1836.



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