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Carlingford (SUBURB), NSW Details
History
Name of the post office was changed from Mobbs Hill to Carlingford at the request of Mr A H McCulloch MLA on behalf of the residents.
Description
A suburb about 2 km SW by W of West Epping and about 3 km ESE of North Rocks. Boundaries within Parramatta Council shown on map GNB3483-2. Boundaries within Baulkham Hills Council Area shown on map GNB3896. Boundaries within Shire of Hornsby amd Gaz 17 Mar 00 see map GNB3707.
Meaning
Name - Fjord complex to ford as in Carlingford Lough a sea in lot between the counties of Down and Louth in Ireland.
Origin
Named after Lord Carlingford who was Under Secretary to the Colonies in 1857-60. (Royal Australian Historical Societys Journal Vol. 3 Part 1 p. 27)
Carlingford (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Carlingford (SUBURB) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 11259 |
| placename | Carlingford |
| designation | SUBURB |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | PARRAMATTA |
| description | A suburb about 2 km SW by W of West Epping and about 3 km ESE of North Rocks. Boundaries within Parramatta Council shown on map GNB3483-2. Boundaries within Baulkham Hills Council Area shown on map GNB3896. Boundaries within Shire of Hornsby amd Gaz 17 Mar 00 see map GNB3707. |
| meaning | Name - Fjord complex to ford as in Carlingford Lough a sea in lot between the counties of Down and Louth in Ireland. |
| origin | Named after Lord Carlingford who was Under Secretary to the Colonies in 1857-60. (Royal Australian Historical Societys Journal Vol. 3 Part 1 p. 27) |
| history | Name of the post office was changed from Mobbs Hill to Carlingford at the request of Mr A H McCulloch MLA on behalf of the residents. |
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