Hamley Bridge
- Local Government Area
- Wakefield
- Postcode
- 5401
- Population
- 709
- Area
- 80.45 km²
- Coordinates
- -34.3522, 138.6650
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Hamley Bridge
Hamley Bridge is a community in South Australia located at the junction of the Gilbert and Light rivers, as well as the site of a former railway junction. Named by the government of the day, in honour of the Acting Governor of South Australia Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Gilbert Hamley, whose wife, Lady Edith Hamley laid the foundation stone of the River Light Railway Bridge on 25 July 1868. This bridge carries the Peterborough railway line over the Light River.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Stockport 7 km
- Stockyard Creek (SA) 8 km
- Barabba 8 km
- Magdala 8 km
- Pinkerton Plains 9 km
- Linwood 10 km