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The plaque commemorates the 175th anniversary of the settlement of Stockport from 1845 to 2019.

Stockport is a small town 73 kilometres (45 mi) north of Adelaide and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Tarlee in South Australia. It was laid out on section 1283, Hundred of Light in 1845 by Samuel Stocks junior, naming it for his birthplace, Stockport in Cheshire (now Greater Manchester), England.

Location

Address:	Murray Street, Stockport Memorial Park, Stockport, 5410
State:	SA
Area:	AUS
GPS Coordinates:	Lat: -34.336892 Long: 138.733437 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.

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Details

Monument Type:	Plaque
Monument Theme:	Landscape
Sub-Theme:	Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:	1845
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:	2019
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:	Sunday 4th August, 2019
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:

Front Inscription

Commemoration Of The
175th Anniversary Of
The Settlement Of Stockport
August 4th 2019

Left Side Inscription

Back Inscription

Right Side Inscription

Inscription in Proximity

Source: MA

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