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Siddons Swamp (SWAMP), NSW Details
Description
A swamp about 5 km NNW of Dunns Island and about 4 km S of Raymond Terrace Cemetery.
Origin
SIDDONS SWAMPS - Named after settler Capt. Siddons P. 39. (Infr. from Hunters River - C. J. Mitchell). Mrs Marjorie Raven in a letter dated 1 May 1996 states that the name is incorrectly spelt the swamp was named after her great great grandfather Capt Richard Siddins.
Siddons Swamp (SWAMP), NSW
title | Siddons Swamp (SWAMP) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 52986 |
placename | Siddons Swamp |
designation | SWAMP |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | PORT STEPHENS |
description | A swamp about 5 km NNW of Dunns Island and about 4 km S of Raymond Terrace Cemetery. |
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origin | SIDDONS SWAMPS - Named after settler Capt. Siddons P. 39. (Infr. from Hunters River - C. J. Mitchell). Mrs Marjorie Raven in a letter dated 1 May 1996 states that the name is incorrectly spelt the swamp was named after her great great grandfather Capt Richard Siddins. |
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