| Petersham New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Location of the parish within Cumberland | |||||||||||||||
| Established | 1835 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Inner West Council | ||||||||||||||
| County | Cumberland | ||||||||||||||
| Hundred (former) | Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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Petersham Parish is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, [1] a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It is located to the south of Iron Cove, Rozelle Bay and the Parramatta River, and to the north of Cooks River. [2] It includes the suburbs of Annandale, Ashfield, Balmain, Camperdown, Canterbury, Glebe, Leichhardt, Marrickville, Newtown, Petersham, St Peters and Tempe . [3] It roughly corresponds to the eastern half of the Inner West region, with the neighbouring Parish of Concord making up the western half.