Parish of Petersham
| Petersham New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Location of the parish within Cumberland | |||||||||||||||
| Established | 1835 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Inner West Council | ||||||||||||||
| County | Cumberland | ||||||||||||||
| Hundred (former) | Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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Petersham Parish is one of the 57 parishes of
land titles. It is located to the south of Iron Cove, Rozelle Bay and the Parramatta River, and to the north of Cooks River.[2] It includes the suburbs of Balmain, Leichhardt, Petersham, Newtown, Marrickville, Tempe, Glebe and St Peters.[3] It roughly corresponds to the eastern half of the Inner West region, with the neighbouring Parish of Concord
making up the western half.
33°51′54″S 151°10′04″E / 33.86500°S 151.16778°E
References
- ^ "Petersham". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ Map of Petersham 1886-1888, Atlas of the Suburbs of Sydney.
- ^ Parish of Petersham, County of Cumberland , Sydney : Dept. of Lands, 1916.
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