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Glanville is a north western suburb of
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, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.


History

In 1846 Captain John Hart settled near
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on a private subdivision of section 908 of the Hundred of Port Adelaide. Hart's permanent residence was built on the subdivision in 1856. Hart named the residence Glanville Hall for his mother, Mary née Glanville, and the land division was known as Glanville Hall Estate. The suburb of Glanville was formally established on a portion of the Glanville Hall Estate subdivision in 1951 after the name was proposed in 1945.


See also

* Glanville railway station *
District Council of Glanville The District Council of Glanville was a Local government areas of South Australia, local government area in South Australia from 1864 to 1888. History It was first proclaimed on 14 July 1864. A month later on 11 August, another proclamation resci ...


References

Suburbs of Adelaide Lefevre Peninsula {{Adelaide-geo-stub