Wingfield, South Australia
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Wingfield Location in greater metropolitan Adelaide | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°50′31″S 138°33′50″E / 34.842°S 138.564°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| City | Adelaide | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1877 | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 440 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5013 | ||||||||||||
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Wingfield is a suburb situated north of Adelaide. It lies between the Port River Expressway on the north and Grand Junction Road on the south. The suburb borders Dry Creek to its north and east, bounded by the Gawler railway line and Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line on the east. The North-South Motorway and Dry Creek-Port Adelaide railway line both cross the suburb. Wingfield is named after R. W. Wingfield, the private secretary to Governor of South Australia, William Jervois.