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Montacute Road

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50: 395:. While every part of our hills is beautiful, no part is more so than the Montacute-road. Passing by the Black Hill, and following the windings of the Fifth Creek, with its rocky bottom, and its banks thickly grown over with shurbs and underwood, it ascends a dividing ridge, and then leads away in the form of a W, or a succession of W's till it brings us to the bottom of the gully, and we find ourselves on the Sixth Creek, and follow it up to the Montacute. 485: 468: 218: 207: 997: 967: 957: 937: 1011: 399:
the Montacute, and as far as long ascents and steep gradients allow is a good road. There are some bad spots on the way from the hills to Payneham, but the District Council are repairing it, and probably it will soon be tolerably passable. From the nature of the soil (black loam in places 15 feet in dept), it is necessary that the whole should be macadamized and kept in repair."
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The hills are wild, rocky, and most of them well wooded to their summits with large gums. There are sometimes huge piles, or rather precipitous mountains, of loose rocks towering over our heads, and the whole appearance of the country is volcanic. ... The track is macadamized from the Black Hill to
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said of Montacute Road: "The road is so well-known to all but a few young colonists, that we do not feel obliged to enter into an elaborate description of the scenery, or of the character of that portion of the
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Money was put aside for the making of a road to Montacute in 1850, to be spent in 1851. In 1853, there is record of the existence of Montacute Road, going by that name.
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In 1862, a Wesleyan chapel was built on Montacute Road near the town of Montacute. It continued to operate until 1982. It still stands but is now a private residence.
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in eastern suburban Adelaide. It travels east, traversing the suburbs of
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Tapleys Hill/Brighton/Ocean/Lonsdale/Dyson/Murray Roads
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Portrush/Lower Portrush/Ascot/Taunton/Hampstead Roads
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Montague Road, Adelaide
South Australia
Montacute Road is located in South Australia
Coordinates
34°53′22″S 138°39′23″E / 34.889482°S 138.656512°E / -34.889482; 138.656512
34°54′35″S 138°45′41″E / 34.909837°S 138.761385°E / -34.909837; 138.761385
Adelaide
Payneham Road
Lower North East Road
Glynde, Adelaide
Cherryville, South Australia
Region
Eastern Adelaide
Adelaide Hills
Rostrevor
Montacute
South Australian
Adelaide
Montacute
Payneham Road
Lower North East Road
Glynde
Hectorville
Campbelltown
Newton
Rostrevor
Athelstone
Adelaide Hills
Montacute
Cherryville

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