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Avon Historic Tourist Drive (Tourist Drive 254)

Statistics:

• Length: 98 km
• Northern Terminus: Toodyay Town Centre
• Southern Terminus: Beverley Town Centre
• Roads That Form The Route: Toodyay Road, Stirling Terrace, Northam-Toodyay Road, Katrine Road, Taylor Street, Fitzgerald Street, Spencers Brook Road, York Road, Avon Terrace, Balladong Street, Panmure Road, Top Beverley Road & Great Southern Highway
• Suburbs, Towns & Localities along route: Toodyay, Katrine, Northam, Spencers Brook, Muresk, Wilberforce, Burges, York, Gwambygine, Gilgering and Beverley

Route Numbering:

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General Information:

Avon Historic Tourist Drive is a self-drive route that follows the original route between the settlements of Toodyay, Northam, York and Beverley. The route passes through commercial, residential and agricultural zones and generally has one lane in each direction.

The route passes through the town of York, which was the first inland town in Western Australia, settled in 1831. York is one of the few towns in Western Australia to enjoy historic town classification. 1

Toodyay to Beverley			Beverley to Toodyay
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	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign for Harper Road just as you cross the Avon River via Newcastle Bridge at Toodyay. November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Entering Toodyay: Northbound on Toodyay Road as you enter the town of Toodyay. November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Black Directional Sign: Old black directional sign facing Harper Road traffic in Toodyay. November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Link Road in Toodyay. November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Toodyay Town Centre: Looking southbound on Stirling Terrace in Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at the intersection with Link Road in Toodyay for the upcoming junction with Hamersley Street, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Link Road: Southbound advance directional sign for the Link Road intersection in Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Toodyay Town Centre: Northbound on Stirling Tce in Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Distance Sign: Southbound RD sign as you leave Toodyay. November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Toodyay Town Centre: Northbound on Stirling Tce in Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: Southbound AD sign approaching Great Southern Hwy (SR120) and Toodyay Road (SR50) junction at Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Avon River: Newcastle Bridge over the Avon River at Toodyay, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	York Town Centre: Southbound on York Terrace in York, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands			Distance Sign: Black RD sign as you head northbound out of Toodyay on Telegraph Road, just after the Newcastle Bridge over the Avon River, November 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Black Advance Directional Sign: Very faded southbound AD sign on York Tce, York, approaching the junction with Great Southern Hwy (SR120), November 2008. Image © Paul Rands

1 York Visitor Centre

Last updated: 08 Nov 2019 01:09

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