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Kemps Creek (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A town within Cities of Penrith and Liverpool. Boundaries within the Penrith Council area shown on map GNB3890. Boundaries in City of Liverpool shown file 627 713 and map GNB3573.
Origin
Named after Anthony Fenn Kemp 1773-1868 who had two holdings of land in the area one called Mt Vernon which was 500 acres and an adjoining parcel of 300 acres. Present day Kemps Creek township is situated on the former Kemp estate. Kemp was born near London and came to Sydney as an ensign with a detachment of the NSW Corps in 1795. He
Kemps Creek (SUBURB), NSW
title | Kemps Creek (SUBURB) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 26411 |
placename | Kemps Creek |
designation | SUBURB |
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lga | PENRITH |
description | A town within Cities of Penrith and Liverpool. Boundaries within the Penrith Council area shown on map GNB3890. Boundaries in City of Liverpool shown file 627 713 and map GNB3573. |
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origin | Named after Anthony Fenn Kemp 1773-1868 who had two holdings of land in the area one called Mt Vernon which was 500 acres and an adjoining parcel of 300 acres. Present day Kemps Creek township is situated on the former Kemp estate. Kemp was born near London and came to Sydney as an ensign with a detachment of the NSW Corps in 1795. He |
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