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Jamison Valley (VALLEY), NSW Details
History
Sir John Jamison (1776-1844) was a physician landowner and constitutional reformer the son of Thomas Jamison who came to NSW as a surgeons mate in the First Fleet. (Reed 1969).
Description
A valley bounded by Kedumba Walls along the east the cliffs south of Wentworth Falls Leura and Katoomba Narrow Neck Plateau and Ruined Castle Ridge to the west and along the south by Mount Solitary and a line from The Col to Kedumba Pass.
Origin
JAMISON VALLEY So named by Gov. Lachlan Macquarie on his 1815 expedition after friend - Sir John Jamison. P. 64. (Infor. from Fourteen Journeys Over the Blue Mts of N.S.W. George Mackaness)
Jamison Valley (VALLEY), NSW
| title | Jamison Valley (VALLEY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 25181 |
| placename | Jamison Valley |
| designation | VALLEY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Jamieson Valley |
| lga | BLUE MOUNTAINS |
| description | A valley bounded by Kedumba Walls along the east the cliffs south of Wentworth Falls Leura and Katoomba Narrow Neck Plateau and Ruined Castle Ridge to the west and along the south by Mount Solitary and a line from The Col to Kedumba Pass. |
| meaning | |
| origin | JAMISON VALLEY So named by Gov. Lachlan Macquarie on his 1815 expedition after friend - Sir John Jamison. P. 64. (Infor. from Fourteen Journeys Over the Blue Mts of N.S.W. George Mackaness) |
| history | Sir John Jamison (1776-1844) was a physician landowner and constitutional reformer the son of Thomas Jamison who came to NSW as a surgeons mate in the First Fleet. (Reed 1969). |
