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| GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES REGISTER EXTRACT | |
| 17th April 2014 | |
| Reference: | 24971 |
| Placename: | Islington |
| Designation: | Suburb |
| Status: | Assigned 17th May 1991 |
| Previous Name: | Village of Islington |
| GNB File: | GNB3538 |
| LGA: | Newcastle |
| Approx. AGD66 Lat: | -32 54 58 |
| Approx. AGD66 Long: | 151 44 53 |
| Approx. GDA94 Lat: | -32 54 52 |
| Approx. GDA94 Long: | 151 44 57 |
| Topographic Map: | Wallsend |
| 1:100000 Map: | Newcastle 9232 |
| Parish: | Newcastle |
| County: | Northumberland |
| Description: | A suburb about 3 km E by S of Lambton and about 3km N of Merewether. Boundaries within the Newcastle Council area shown on map GNB3538. |
| Meaning: | Meaning: Gislas dun or hill. (Reed, 1969). |
| Origin: | After the northern metropolitn borough in London. |
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