Gloucester County was one of the original

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, and is now one of the 141

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. It includes the area around Port Stephens. It is bounded on the north and west by the

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, and on the south-west by the Williams River.

Overview

Gloucester County was named after County Gloucester, England.

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county, their current

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and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

References

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External links

Department of Lands - Parish Map Preservation Project
Counties of New South Wales