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Kempton Park Raceocurse
Kempton may refer to: Places Australia *Kempton, Tasmania, a township in Tasmania, Australia England *Kempton, Shropshire, a village in the west of England *Kempton, a former manor and hamlet, now part of Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey in the southeast of England *Kempton, an List of local nature reserves in England, English local nature reserve in Hounslow, London United States *Kempton, Illinois, a village in Ford County *Kempton, Indiana, a town in Tipton County *Kempton, Maryland, a List of ghost towns in Maryland, ghost town in Mayland *Kempton, North Dakota, an unincorporated community in Grand Forks County *Kempton, Pennsylvania, a town in Berks County Other uses *Kempton (name) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kempton, Tasmania
Kempton is a village in the local government area (LGA) of the Southern Midlands Council, Southern Midlands in the Central LGA Region, Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south-west of the town of Oatlands, Tasmania, Oatlands. The 2016 Australian census, 2016 census has a population of 386 for the state suburb of Kempton. In a low rainfall region of plains and low hills, it is mostly used for grazing sheep. History Originally the home of the Big River tribe of Aboriginal people, Kempton was first settled by Europeans in 1820. It was originally called Green Water Holes, but by 1820 was known as Green Water Ponds, before being shortened to Green Ponds in 1821. Two convict stations were situated in Green Ponds and a military barracks at Glenfern Estate. In 1838 the town was renamed after early administrator and businessman Anthony Fenn Kemp who established the property Mount Vernon immediately to the north of where the township later grew. The hotel at Kempton was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |