5 Barclay Street
5 Barclay Street, Evandale TAS 7212, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Evandale
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702192637
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 150325/1
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of the name "Barclay Street" in Evandale?
Barclay Street is named after Captain Andrew Barclay, an early Scottish mariner who received large land grants in the area in the 1810s and became the largest landowner on the island. His influence is also reflected in nearby road names such as Cambock Lane and Trafalgar Lane.
How far is 5 Barclay Street from Launceston?
The town of Evandale, where 5 Barclay Street is located, sits about 18 kilometres south of Launceston. Travel to the city generally takes around 20‑30 minutes by car.
Which parks are within walking distance of the property?
Falls Park is roughly 0.4 km away, while Buffalo Park and Pioneer Park are each about 0.6 km distant. Morven Park is a bit farther, at approximately 1 km from the house.
What regular community events take place in Evandale?
Evandale hosts a popular Sunday market and the annual national Penny Farthing Bicycle Championships. The town also holds the Evandale Village Fair, celebrating local heritage and crafts.
Where is the nearest weather monitoring station to 5 Barclay Street?
The closest weather station is the Evandale (Cambock Lane) station, located about 0.2 km from the property.
Are there any notable statues near the house?
Yes, several statues can be found nearby: Harry Murray in Memorial Park, an anonymous penny‑farthing rider at the corner of Russell and Scone Streets, and a statue of John Glover in Falls Park.
What historic railway significance does Evandale have?
In 1876 Evandale became a break‑of‑gauge railway station where the narrow‑gauge line from Hobart met the broad‑gauge line from Launceston. This unique setup remained until the line to Deloraine was converted to narrow gauge in 1888.