Stone’s Crossing, 2002

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Stone’s Crossing, 2002

DATE2002

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1309

HISTORY

George Stone (and neighbours) built a crossing over Tanti Creek to make access to school and church easier. This foot bridge was often washed away and George would rebuild it. The original Stones’s crossing was replaced by this wooden bridge by the Shire in the 1980s.

DESCRIPTION

A small wooden walking bridge over a creek with trees and undergrowth on either side of the bridge and a walk way with wooden guard poles on either side of the path leading up the hill in the foreground

SUBJECTS

Bridges, Footbridges, Pedestrian bridges, Pedestrian crossings

KEYWORDS

Bridges, Footbridges, Herbert Street, Mornington, Pedestrian bridges, Pedestrian crossings, Stone's Crossing, Stone, George, Tanti Avenue