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The County of Mornington is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It is located to the south-east of Melbourne, including the Mornington Peninsula, French Island and Phillip Island. The county was proclaimed in 1849.
The County of Mornington is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It is located to the south-east of Melbourne, including the Mornington Peninsula, French Island and Phillip Island. The county was proclaimed in 1849.
Mornington (Irish: Baile Uí Mhornáin, meaning 'town of the mariner') [2] is a coastal village on the estuary of the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland approximately 5 km downriver from the centre of Drogheda.
Earl of Mornington is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1760 for the Anglo-Irish politician and composer Garret Wellesley, 2nd Baron Mornington.
Mornington quickly became the major commercial and legal centre for townships and rural communities across the Peninsula. The first European settlers entered the area in the 1840s seeking timber and fish and taking up pastoral leases.
The Mornington Peninsula is one of Melbourne's greatest assets, characterised by unique townships, highly valued green wedge land, areas of national and international conservation significance and featuring around 10% of Victoria's total coastline. 192km of coastline. 723km 2 area.
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English: Mornington (Irish: Baile Uí Mhornáin, meaning "Town of the Mariner/Fisherman") is a coastal townland in County Meath, Ireland. Together with the neighbouring villages of Laytown and Bettystown it comprises the census town of Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington.
