Bangor (SUBURB), NSW Details

Description

An address locality about 1 km W of Bonnet Bay.

Origin

Owen Jones selected his farm in 1895 and called it Bangor after his birthplace in Wales. To overcome duplication of that name in NSW Bangor was changed to Menai in 1910. The original menai was a township opposite Bangor on the Menai Straits in Wales. P 67 Two Hundred Years in Retrospect

Bangor (SUBURB), NSW
title Bangor (SUBURB)
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state NSW
reference 2491
placename Bangor
designation SUBURB
geographical name
previous names
lga SUTHERLAND SHIRE
description An address locality about 1 km W of Bonnet Bay.
meaning
origin Owen Jones selected his farm in 1895 and called it Bangor after his birthplace in Wales. To overcome duplication of that name in NSW Bangor was changed to Menai in 1910. The original menai was a township opposite Bangor on the Menai Straits in Wales. P 67 Two Hundred Years in Retrospect
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