Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Putney

Residential suburb on northern bank of Parramatta River, named after the London district on the River Thames. Bennelong was buried there on the land of James Squire, but the site of his grave is now lost.

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Putney

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A peninsular suburb on the northern shore of the Parramatta River, Putney's waterside position has influenced its development, recreations, industries and people.