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Ballast Point Park (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve comprising Lot 11 DP 792 332 Lot 7 DP 132691 and Lot 1 DP 115939 located at Ballast Point in the suburb of Birchgrove.
Origin
Named after Ballast Point. A name given to the site during the early days of European shipping. It is unclear whether the sandstone cliffs of the site were quarried for ballast for ships returning to Europe or whether ballast was unloaded on the site from ships docked at the adjacent Morts Dock.
Ballast Point Park (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Ballast Point Park (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 83254 |
| placename | Ballast Point Park |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | LEICHHARDT |
| description | A reserve comprising Lot 11 DP 792 332 Lot 7 DP 132691 and Lot 1 DP 115939 located at Ballast Point in the suburb of Birchgrove. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Named after Ballast Point. A name given to the site during the early days of European shipping. It is unclear whether the sandstone cliffs of the site were quarried for ballast for ships returning to Europe or whether ballast was unloaded on the site from ships docked at the adjacent Morts Dock. |
| history |
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