Glendon Brook

The Wattle Lodge provides useful details about capacity and tour arrangements. Beckers Bridge, Manresa and St Paul's raise different questions: construction, date of origin and the history of individual places.

Accommodation and Tours

The Wattle Lodge is a standalone two-bedroom lodge for up to four guests. For your planning, these details provide two concrete points of comparison: the number of bedrooms and the maximum group size. You can compare both with the space your travel group needs. The lodge is located in the picturesque Glendon Brook valley and offers views of the accommodation's 100-acre rural cattle property. The Wattle Lodge can also arrange private winery and Hunter Valley tours with local tour operators. These tours are a separate planning consideration from your overnight stay; reconfirm the arrangements before travelling. Check availability and accommodation details directly before booking.

Beckers Bridge

Beckers Bridge is a DeBurgh-type timber truss road bridge built in 1902. Its single timber truss span measures 27.7 metres, and the bridge is 45.4 metres long overall. The span and the overall length describe different scales: the first figure refers to a single span, while the second refers to the entire structure. As a representative example of DeBurgh timber truss bridges, Beckers Bridge has state heritage significance because of its technical and historical values. The measurements help distinguish the single span from the overall length; the heritage significance adds historical context to the technical perspective.

Manresa

Manresa is associated with the address 1316 Glendonbrook Road. Thomas and Bridget built Manresa in Glendon Brook in the 1890s. Manresa remained in the Drinan family's ownership until 1983. The construction period and the ownership period mark different historical milestones: the first dates the building's construction, while the second marks the end of the family's ownership.

St Paul's and the Cemetery

St Paul's, Glendon Brook is a church on Glendonbrook Road and dates to 1889. St Paul's Glendon Brook Cemetery is located at 872 Glendonbrook Road in Glendon Brook. These details answer different questions: the year of construction dates the church, while the street number pinpoints the cemetery's location on the road.

The Dates in Context

Taken together, the dates form a brief sequence: St Paul's dates to 1889, Manresa was built in the 1890s, and Beckers Bridge was built in 1902. 1983 is a different kind of date: it marks the end of the Drinan family's ownership of Manresa, not the construction of a building. This helps you distinguish building history from ownership history when placing local events in chronological order.

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