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Newcastle and Suburbs Sheet 005 - (No. of Lith. M.95.258) City of Newcastle, 1896
The Meridian of this Map is parallel to the Meridian of Trig. Station Warrawolong, which is also the Origin of the Co-ordinates given in Chains.
Plotted in the Detail Survey Branch. Drawn on Plate, and Printed in the Lithographic Branch, Department of Lands, Sydney, N.S.W. 1897
The Altitudes (thus 46.9) are given in Feet above the Approximate Low Water Mark of Ordinary Spring Tides in Newcastle Harbour, which is 4.8 Feet below mean High Water Mark and 14 Feet Below B.M.No.1 on Custom House.
Includes:
- Tramway
- Newcastle Railway Station
- R. Hall & Sons
- Hunter Street
- Pacific Street
- Telford Street
- Stevenson Place
- Alfred Street
- Scott Street
- Hospital Lane
- Hospital
- Sailors' Home
- Water Police buildings
- Rowland's Cordial Factory
- Parnell's buildings
- Bank of N.S.W.
- A.J.S. Bank
- Post Office
- City Fire Station
- Metropolitan Hotel
- Royal Standard Hotel
- Ralph's Family Hotel
- Caledonian Hotel
- Imperial Hotel
- Great Northern Hotel
- Dalgety & Co.
- D. Cohen & Co.
- Hall's Bond
- Waratah Terrace
- J. & T. Toohey Standard Breweery
- Custom House
See also The Hunter District Water Board Plans of the 1890s: A Presentation to the Hunter Living Histories Initiative by Russell Rigby
DateBetween 1st January 1896 and 31st December 1896Scale60 links : 1 inchSubjectNewcastle (N.S.W.) -- MapsPlaceNewcastle, NSWCollectionHunter District Water Board Plans of the 1890sScanned ByHunter District Water Board a tag or press ESC to cancel