Lindisfarne, Tasmania

{“id”:”112902762054498″,”name”:”Lindisfarne, Tasmania”,”location”:{“city”:”Hobart”,”country”:”Australia”,”latitude”:-42.8478,”longitude”:147.353,”state”:”TAS”,”zip”:”7015″},”link”:”https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Lindisfarne-Tasmania\/112902762054498″,”single_line_address”:”Hobart, Tasmania 7015″,”category”:”Neighborhood”,”category_list”:[{“id”:”2405″,”name”:”Neighborhood”}],”description”:”Lindisfarne is a suburb of Hobart’s Eastern Shore, located approximately 6 kilometres from the City Centre and is part of the municipal City of Clarence.HistoryThe suburb originally took its name from Lindisferne House,, a property built in the 1820s near the suburb of Rosny. At one time the suburb was known as Beltana from 1892, but, because of confusion with Bellerive, it was renamed Lindisfarne in 1903 after Lindisfarne a tidal Island in Northumberland, England. The easternmost part of the middle of the suburb, where the Beltana Bowls Club and the Beltana Hotel are located, is still locally known as Beltana.Lindisfarne Bay and BoatingLindisfarne is centred on a bay of the same name that is one of many such sheltered anchorages on the Derwent River. The bay is home to a number of clubs that cater for rowing, sailing and motor-cruising the local waterways.The Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania in Lindisfarne Bay(pictured), The Lindisfarne Sailing Club and the Lindisfarne Rowing Club (the club of rowers Scott Brennan and Stephen Hawkins) are all situated on the bay’s foreshore.SportsIn addition there is also a large recreation park which includes playing fields\u2014home to the Lindisfarne Blues competing in the Southern Tasmanian Football League now known as the SFL and the Lindisfarne Cricket Club competing in the Tasmanian Grade Cricket part of the Tasmanian Cricket Association, tennis courts\u2014home to the Lindisfarne Tennis Club, Beltana RSL Bowls Club links and an ANZAC memorial park, all situated on a bluff overlooking the Derwent River and Mount Wellington. The memorial park is also the site of a large Tasmanian Aboriginal midden.”,”description_html”:”

Lindisfarne<\/b> is a suburb of Hobart<\/a>‘s Eastern Shore, located approximately 6 kilometres from the City Centre and is part of the municipal City of Clarence<\/a>.<\/p>

History<\/h2>

The suburb originally took its name from Lindisferne House<\/i>,, a property built in the 1820s near the suburb of Rosny<\/a>. At one time the suburb was known as Beltana from 1892, but, because of confusion with Bellerive<\/a>, it was renamed Lindisfarne in 1903 after Lindisfarne<\/a> a tidal Island in Northumberland<\/a>, England. The easternmost part of the middle of the suburb, where the Beltana Bowls Club and the Beltana Hotel are located, is still locally known as Beltana.<\/p>

Lindisfarne Bay and Boating<\/h2>

Lindisfarne is centred on a bay of the same name that is one of many such sheltered anchorages on the Derwent River<\/a>. The bay is home to a number of clubs that cater for rowing, sailing and motor-cruising the local waterways.<\/p>

The Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania in Lindisfarne Bay(pictured), The Lindisfarne Sailing Club and the Lindisfarne Rowing Club (the club of rowers Scott Brennan<\/a> and Stephen Hawkins<\/a>) are all situated on the bay’s foreshore.<\/p>

Sports<\/h2>

In addition there is also a large recreation park which includes playing fields\u2014home to the Lindisfarne Blues<\/a> competing in the Southern Tasmanian Football League now known as the SFL and the Lindisfarne Cricket Club<\/a> competing in the Tasmanian Grade Cricket<\/a> part of the Tasmanian Cricket Association<\/a>, tennis courts\u2014home to the Lindisfarne Tennis Club, Beltana RSL<\/a> Bowls Club links and an ANZAC<\/a> memorial park, all situated on a bluff overlooking the Derwent River<\/a> and Mount Wellington<\/a>. The memorial park is also the site of a large Tasmanian Aboriginal<\/a> midden<\/a>.<\/p>“,”display_subtext”:”Hobart, Tasmania\u30fb1,465 people checked in here”,”fan_count”:40,”overall_star_rating”:0}

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