Lower Turners Marsh to Lilydale


Fingerboard sign assembly at the intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & The Paling Track (C820), Bangor. Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.

Introduced: 1980

Length: 11km

Eastern Terminus: Golconda Rd (B83) & Second River Rd (C811), 2km north of Lilydale

Western Terminus: Pipers River Secondary Rd (B83) & Bangor Rd (C811), Lower Turners Marsh

Route taken: Bangor Rd, Second River Rd

Focal Points: Lower Turners Marsh, (Lilydale)

Responsibility: Local Government

C811 is a sealed east-west route in northern Tasmania, linking the Pipers River valley with the Lilydale area. In conjunction with C810 and C812, it forms part of the local east-west connection between Batman Bridge and Lilydale.

Photos of route C811

Fingerboard sign assembly at the intersection of Pipers River Secondary Rd (B83) & Bagor Rd (C811), Lower Turners Marsh. Note the difference that dry weather makers to the countryside.
Top photo : Peter Renshaw, December 2008.
Bottom photo: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
Bangor Rd (C811) looking east from Pipers River Secondary Rd (B83) towards the bridges over Pipers River.
Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
Bangor Rd (C811) looking west at the bridges over Pipers River, 500m east of Pipers River Secondary Rd (B83).
Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
Fingerboard sign assembly at the intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & The Paling Track (C820), Bangor. C820 leads north-east towards Bacala and Tunnel.
Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
Very old wooden fingerboards at the intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & The Paling Track (C820), Bangor.
Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
Bangor Rd (C811) looking south to the bridge over Second River, Bangor. This bridge was replaced during May 2007.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Bangor Rd (C811) looking south across the Second River plain, 1km south of The Paling Track (C820).
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Bangor Rd (C811) looking south, 2km south of The Paling Track (C820).
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
The intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & Second River Rd (C811), 3km south of Bangor. C811 makes the left turn here onto Second River Rd, whilst Bangor Rd continues south to rejoin Pipers River Secondary Rd (B83).
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Fingerboard sign facing northbound C811 traffic at the intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & Second River Rd (C811), 3km south of Bangor.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Fingerboard sign facing southbound C811 traffic at the intersection of Bangor Rd (C811) & Second River Rd (C811), 3km south of Bangor.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Second River Rd (C811) looking east, approximately 2km east of Bangor Rd (C811), approaching Merthyr Park.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Just beyond Merthyr Park, Second River Rd (C811) winds down into another small valley and turns north.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Second River Rd (C811) turns east again once it reaches the valley floor, 1.5km west of Golconda Rd (B81).
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Second River Rd (C811) looking east towards Golconda Rd (B81), 700m away.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.
Deteriorating fingerboard sign assembly at the intersection of Golconda Rd (B81) & Second River Rd (C811), 2km north of Lilydale.
Source: Peter Renshaw, June 2007.

Last updated 31 May 2009
© Ozroads 2004-2007.