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Layer Id 1494 Name Baptist Place
Description

Baptist Place is classified as a public lane.

Alternative name: sometimes Baptist Lane. 

Named pre-1856. Possibly visible in 1840(?) map by Robert Russell (http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/114764).

Located at or near: 207-209 Little Collins St.

Probable or possible origin of name: Baptist Chapel, adjacent, 170-174 Collins Street.

Location is approximate.

For more information, see: Bate, W., Broome, R., Davis, N., May, A. J., & Stitt, H. (2024). The story of Melbourne’s lanes: Essential but unplanned (pp. 11, 140). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9.

"Bridges ad more bridges over Baptist Place off Little Collins Street. From inside Victoria Hotel, just up from Swanston Street, these are corridors momentarily without rooms. " p. 11.

 Type Placename
Linkback https://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM01698b.htm Created At 2024-07-12 14:25:01
Updated At 2025-01-15 14:25:30 Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/1494
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
2 -
Area
Not Available km2
Convex Hull
LINESTRING(144.96735166543164 -37.81413140848702,144.96747160262066 -37.81449381374438) -
Centroid
POINT(144.96741163402615 -37.814312611115696) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((144.96735166543164 -37.81449381374438,144.96735166543164 -37.81413140848702,144.96747160262066 -37.81413140848702,144.96747160262066 -37.81449381374438,144.96735166543164 -37.81449381374438)) -
Most Central Place
Baptist Place south end -
Most Distant Place from center
Baptist Place north end entrance off Little Collins Street -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 0.02079385374
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: N/A
 kilometers
Start Date
1856-01-01 -
End Date
1856-01-01 -
Duration
0 years
Median Date
1856-01-01 -
Average Date
1856-01-01 -