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Meranburn (TRIG. STATION), NSW Details
History
This station was erected in January 1903 by Piling Overseer James Healy an employee of the Department of Lands.
Description
A Trig Station erected in 1903 consisting of a stone cairn approx 2m high. It is situated approx 6km SSW of Gumble approx 9km NW of Manildra and about 3 km NW of Eagle Rock Hill. TS3060
Origin
Name was taken from the nearby village and railway station it is believed the name was originally a property name in the area the name Meranburn School dates back as far as 1880.
Meranburn (TRIG. STATION), NSW
| title | Meranburn (TRIG. STATION) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 81222 |
| placename | Meranburn |
| designation | TRIG. STATION |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Meronburn |
| lga | CABONNE |
| description | A Trig Station erected in 1903 consisting of a stone cairn approx 2m high. It is situated approx 6km SSW of Gumble approx 9km NW of Manildra and about 3 km NW of Eagle Rock Hill. TS3060 |
| meaning | |
| origin | Name was taken from the nearby village and railway station it is believed the name was originally a property name in the area the name Meranburn School dates back as far as 1880. |
| history | This station was erected in January 1903 by Piling Overseer James Healy an employee of the Department of Lands. |
