Spalford, Tasmania

Spalford is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the town of Ulverstone. The 2016 census provides a population of 59 for the state suburb of Spalford.[1]

Spalford
Tasmania
Spalford
Coordinates41°14′11″S 146°11′12″E
Population59 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7315
Location13 km (8 mi) S of Ulverstone
LGA(s)Central Coast
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal Division(s)Braddon
Localities around Spalford:
Abbotsham Abbotsham Forth
Gawler Spalford Kindred
Sprent Kindred, Sprent Kindred

History

Spalford was gazetted as a locality in 1962.[2]

It is believed to have been named for Spalford in England.[3]

Geography

Most boundaries are survey lines.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route B15 (Castra Road) passes through from north-west to south.[2][5]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Spalford (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Spalford". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1248Q, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 68" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. Google (13 September 2020). "Spalford, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
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