Monsildale, Queensland

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Monsildale
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Country Australia Australia
State Queensland

Monsildale is a rural community in Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The name Monsildale comes from the name of pastoral run used by David Cannon McConnel (1818-1885), which was named after the Derbyshire valley which contained Cressbrook, the residence of his elder brother.[1]

Heritage listings

Monsildale has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • 2532 Monsildale Road: Monsildale Homestead[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Monsildale". Place name details. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 July 2013. 
  2. "Monsildale Homestead (entry 22060)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-07-12. 


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