In addition to identification of particular parcels of land by county, parish and other names, such parcels are also usually identified by reference to a lot number of a particular plan of subdivision or other certified plan or survey.
All parish boundaries were gazetted by 1890. However, many parishes do not follow county borders, some being located in more than one county.Ĭounties in Victoria, Australia were gazetted in stages between 18 as Victoria was progressively opened up to British settlement. Parishes were subdivided into sections of various sizes for sale as farming allotments, or designated as a town and then divided into sections and these subdivided into crown allotments. There are 37 counties and 2004 parishes and 909 townships. Cadastral divisions of county, parish and township form the basis for formal identification of the location of any piece of land in the state. Cadastral divisions in Victoria are called counties, which are further subdivided into parishes and townships, for cadastral or land administration purposes.
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