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Potts Point (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A neighbourhood about 1 km W by N of the suburb Darling Point and about 4 km S of Cremorne. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717 Boundaries and names within Sydney City Council shown on map GNB3718 New proposal advertised in the Government Gazette on 20 October 1995.
Origin
POTTS POINT - Named after settler Mr J.H. Potts. P 319. Area a neighbourhood P. 85-91. (infr. from RAHS Journal Vol 31 pt. 5) Vol 13 pt 2 Vol 1 page 378. POTTS POINT named after Joseph Hyde Potts who in 1830 acquired 64 acres of land on what has ever since been known as potts point.
Potts Point (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Potts Point (SUBURB) |
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| state | NSW |
| reference | 47246 |
| placename | Potts Point |
| designation | SUBURB |
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| lga | SYDNEY |
| description | A neighbourhood about 1 km W by N of the suburb Darling Point and about 4 km S of Cremorne. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717 Boundaries and names within Sydney City Council shown on map GNB3718 New proposal advertised in the Government Gazette on 20 October 1995. |
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| origin | POTTS POINT - Named after settler Mr J.H. Potts. P 319. Area a neighbourhood P. 85-91. (infr. from RAHS Journal Vol 31 pt. 5) Vol 13 pt 2 Vol 1 page 378. POTTS POINT named after Joseph Hyde Potts who in 1830 acquired 64 acres of land on what has ever since been known as potts point. |
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