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Layer Id 1547 Name Rankins Lane
Description

Rankins Lane was sometimes known as Rankin Lane, Rankins Alley and Rankin Alley.

Rankins Lane was classified as a public lane.

Named 1864.

Located at or near: 359-361 Little Bourke St.

Probable or possible origin of name: John Rankin, early Melbourne builder.

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. 18, 67, 162, 170, 183, 71, 158). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9.

Type Placename
Linkback https://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM01950b.htm Temporal From 1864-01-01
Created At 2024-07-12 16:01:10 Updated At 2025-01-22 14:34:05
Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/1547
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
2 -
Area
Not Available km2
Convex Hull
LINESTRING(144.96202842589486 -37.81349539922842,144.96231762654463 -37.81412369346298) -
Centroid
POINT(144.96217302621974 -37.8138095463457) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((144.96202842589486 -37.81412369346298,144.96202842589486 -37.81349539922842,144.96231762654463 -37.81349539922842,144.96231762654463 -37.81412369346298,144.96202842589486 -37.81412369346298)) -
Most Central Place
Rankins Lane south end -
Most Distant Place from center
Rankins Lane north end entrance off Little Bourke Street -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 0.03712015462
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: N/A
kilometers