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Cambridge Park (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb of Penrith about 2.5 km ENE of the city centre. Boundaries within the Penrith Council area shown on map GNB3890.
Origin
A land grant of 1500 acres was given to Phillip Parker King (son of Governor King) in the area in 1831. Named after the Duke of Cambridge a friend of the King family. (Place names & origins in Penrith Penrith City Council 1982).
Cambridge Park (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Cambridge Park (SUBURB) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 10714 |
| placename | Cambridge Park |
| designation | SUBURB |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | PENRITH |
| description | A suburb of Penrith about 2.5 km ENE of the city centre. Boundaries within the Penrith Council area shown on map GNB3890. |
| meaning | |
| origin | A land grant of 1500 acres was given to Phillip Parker King (son of Governor King) in the area in 1831. Named after the Duke of Cambridge a friend of the King family. (Place names & origins in Penrith Penrith City Council 1982). |
| history |
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