Manure Pits
Manure Pits is a historic site in City of Mitcham, South Australia. Manure Pits is situated nearby to the peak Brown Hill, as well as near the suburb Urrbrae.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brown Hill and Carrick Hill.
Brown Hill
Peak
Photo: IanRiley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Hill is a hill in the Australian state of South Australia located on the western edge of the Mount Lofty Ranges, 7 kilometres southeast of the centre of Adelaide, in the suburb of Brown Hill Creek.
Carrick Hill
Museum
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrick Hill is a historic estate in Springfield, South Australia, established by Ursula Barr Smith and Edward Hayward in 1935. Built between 1937 and 1939 using materials from England's Beaudesert Estate, the mansion features a formal garden designed by Ursula and incorporates both antique and contemporary furnishings. Carrick Hill is situated 1½ km northwest of Manure Pits.
Mercedes College
College
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mercedes College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational primary and High day school located in the Adelaide inner-south suburb of Springfield, South Australia, Australia. Mercedes College is situated 2 km northwest of Manure Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urrbrae and Myrtle Bank.
Urrbrae
Suburb
Photo: Bilby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urrbrae is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Mitcham. Located at the foot of the Adelaide Hills, it is bordered on the east by the South Eastern Freeway, and the Old Toll House, which marked the traditional entrance to the city of Adelaide in the 19th century.
Myrtle Bank
Suburb
Myrtle Bank is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Unley. The suburb is named after a property near the foothills built in 1842 by William Sanders, who arrived in South Australia in 1838. Myrtle Bank is situated 3 km north of Manure Pits.
St Georges
Suburb
St Georges is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside. The suburb is mostly residential, consisting of upper-middle class residents. St Georges is situated 4 km north of Manure Pits.
Manure Pits
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Historic Manure Pits”
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: City of Mitcham, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.98688° or 34° 59′ 13″ southLongitude
138.6441° or 138° 38′ 39″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
4QQW2J7V+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1313885201OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
9972900
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