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Parkhill Rd

NAME:

The origin of the name of Parkhill Rd is not recorded in Auckland Libraries or Davenport. It approaches Fowlds Park and is on a small rise.

DESCRIPTION:

Parkhill Rd runs between Wolseley St and Malvern Rd.

On the south side lie numbers 1 to 11. On the north side lie numbers 2 to 10.

FACTS ABOUT THIS STREET:

1937: “described as 80 yards long, with 10 residences and named 11 years before (1926)” (Auckland Libraries, n.d.).


SOURCES FOR THIS PAGE:

Auckland Libraries. (n.d.). Auckland city street nameshttp://www.akcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/streets/streets.html

Davenport, John. (1990). Street names of Auckland: Their story. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton.


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