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Mead Gully (GULLY), NSW Details
History
The name was proposed by Keith Paull of Woy Woy in response to the Mangrove Mountain Bicentennial Naming Project. (Paull K of Woy Woy naming proposal form dated 27 June 1997)
Description
A gully which runs from an area 4.4 km SE of Mount McLeod and 5.2 km SW of Mangrove Mountain Post Office. It is 1 km in length and flows in a generally south-westerly direction.
Origin
This watercourse is opposite the home of Michael Mead an old resident. Many of the people from the area were married in his house. (Douglass A born 1896 of Wyong Nursing Home naming proposal form 27 June 1997). Anglican Church records show that Albert and Sarah Craft were married at Meads house in 1881. (Paull K letter 11 February 1999)
Mead Gully (GULLY), NSW
title | Mead Gully (GULLY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 80170 |
placename | Mead Gully |
designation | GULLY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | GOSFORD |
description | A gully which runs from an area 4.4 km SE of Mount McLeod and 5.2 km SW of Mangrove Mountain Post Office. It is 1 km in length and flows in a generally south-westerly direction. |
meaning | |
origin | This watercourse is opposite the home of Michael Mead an old resident. Many of the people from the area were married in his house. (Douglass A born 1896 of Wyong Nursing Home naming proposal form 27 June 1997). Anglican Church records show that Albert and Sarah Craft were married at Meads house in 1881. (Paull K letter 11 February 1999) |
history | The name was proposed by Keith Paull of Woy Woy in response to the Mangrove Mountain Bicentennial Naming Project. (Paull K of Woy Woy naming proposal form dated 27 June 1997) |