North Plympton, South Australia

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North Plympton
Adelaide,  South Australia
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Suburban street in North Plympton
Population3,225 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 5037
LGA(s) City of West Torrens
State electorate(s) Badcoe
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around North Plympton:
Adelaide Airport Adelaide Airport, Netley, Marleston Marleston
Adelaide Airport, Novar Gardens North Plympton Kurralta Park, Plympton
Novar Gardens Camden Park, Plympton Plympton

North Plympton is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens.

The historic Parkin House (or Plympton House) which dates from before 1860 and houses an important piano collection, is situated at 4 Lewis Crescent, North Plympton. It is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register. [2] [3]

Coordinates: 34°57′27″S138°33′01″E / 34.95750°S 138.55028°E / -34.95750; 138.55028

To the north is Adelaide Airport, Adelaide's main airport.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Plympton (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 August 2019. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Dwelling ('Plympton House', sometime Parkin House) and former Gardener's Cottage". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  3. http://webcat.wtcc.sa.gov.au/hipres/images/lhimages/272-7b.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]