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Kittys Flat (FLAT), NSW Details
History
Named after Kate Carr an ex-convict of bibulous habits and belliger- ent disposition. Source: The Hill End Story Book 1 by Harry Hodge 2nd ed. (revised) 1973.
Description
A flat on Hill End Creek about 500 metres SE by S of Hill End T.S.
Origin
Named after Kate Carr better known to Hill End as Derwent Kit a ticket-of-leave ex-convict from England via Hobart Town. She lived in a little hut down past Newcombes brickworks on what became known as Kittys Flat. The neighbouring falls was also named Kittys Falls.
Kittys Flat (FLAT), NSW
title | Kittys Flat (FLAT) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 31310 |
placename | Kittys Flat |
designation | FLAT |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BATHURST REGIONAL |
description | A flat on Hill End Creek about 500 metres SE by S of Hill End T.S. |
meaning | |
origin | Named after Kate Carr better known to Hill End as Derwent Kit a ticket-of-leave ex-convict from England via Hobart Town. She lived in a little hut down past Newcombes brickworks on what became known as Kittys Flat. The neighbouring falls was also named Kittys Falls. |
history | Named after Kate Carr an ex-convict of bibulous habits and belliger- ent disposition. Source: The Hill End Story Book 1 by Harry Hodge 2nd ed. (revised) 1973. |