StreetDawes PlaceSuburbCherrybrookDetailsWilliam Dawes (1762-1836) was a surveyor who laid out Sydney and Parramatta, and built the first observatory in Australia, at what is now Dawes Point, Sydney.
SourcePatrick, Trevor G. 1994, Street Names of Pennant Hills and Surrounding Suburbs of Beecroft, Cheltenham, Cherrybrook, Thornleigh, Westleigh and West Pennant Hills, Silicon Quill, Hornsby, p.25.Map[1]