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Holsworthy (SUBURB), NSW Details
History
Name appears with this spelling in A Geographical Dictionary or Gazetteer of the Australian Colonies dated 1848. At different times the spelling was Holdsworthy as shown in Gleesons 1954 names list.
Description
A locality about 6 km SE by S of the City of Liverpool and about 4 km WSW of Panania. Boundaries within the Campbelltown Council area shown on map GNB4174. Boundaries in Liverpool City amd 25.1.91 & 15.11.96 shown map GNB3573. Boundaries shown on file GNB 713 before September 1996 amendments. Extent reduced by suburb Wattle Grove Gaz 25 Jan 91.
Origin
Named after the English village in which Governor Lachlan Macquarie married his second wife in 1807.
Holsworthy (SUBURB), NSW
title | Holsworthy (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 23963 |
placename | Holsworthy |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | Holdsworthy |
lga | LIVERPOOL |
description | A locality about 6 km SE by S of the City of Liverpool and about 4 km WSW of Panania. Boundaries within the Campbelltown Council area shown on map GNB4174. Boundaries in Liverpool City amd 25.1.91 & 15.11.96 shown map GNB3573. Boundaries shown on file GNB 713 before September 1996 amendments. Extent reduced by suburb Wattle Grove Gaz 25 Jan 91. |
meaning | |
origin | Named after the English village in which Governor Lachlan Macquarie married his second wife in 1807. |
history | Name appears with this spelling in A Geographical Dictionary or Gazetteer of the Australian Colonies dated 1848. At different times the spelling was Holdsworthy as shown in Gleesons 1954 names list. |