Marramarra Parish, Cumberland

Marramarra
New South Wales

Location of the parish within Cumberland
Established 1835
LGA(s) Hornsby Shire
County Cumberland
Hundred (former) Dundas
Lands administrative divisions around Marramarra:
Frederick Northumberland Northumberland
Maroota Marramarra Northumberland
Maroota Berowra Cowan

Marramarra Parish, Cumberland is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles.[1]

The first landholding in the Parish of Marramarra was of 6 acres (24,000 m2) on the northern side of Marramarra Creek below Mount Blake. It was purchased by John Blake for One Pound Ten Shillings Sterling on 6 June 1835. The land had been advertised for sale by auction in an advertisement dated 13 December 1834.

References

  1. "Marramarra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 August 2013.

Coordinates: 33°29′54″S 151°17′04″E / 33.49833°S 151.28444°E / -33.49833; 151.28444


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