Parish of St Andrew

St Andrew Parish, Cumberland is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It is one of the four small parishes in the Sydney city area (together with St Philip, St Lawrence and St James), and is named after the church of St Andrew's. The parish was named while the church was still in the planning stages. The parish includes Pyrmont and the Darling Harbour area. It is bounded by Wattle Street in the south west, George Street in the south and east, and King Street in the north-east.[1] It includes Town Hall railway station, which is on the eastern end of the parish.

St Andrew
New South Wales
Location in Sydney city highlighted in red on an 1857 map
Established1835
LGA(s)City of Sydney
CountyCumberland
Hundred (former)Sydney
Lands administrative divisions around St Andrew:
Petersham St Philip St James
Petersham St Andrew St James
Petersham Alexandria St Lawrence

Locations

Images of locations in the parish:

33°52′26″S 151°12′23″E

References

  • "St Andrew". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.


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