NAME:
Selcourt Rd was known as Selwyn Rd until 1938 when many Mt Albert roads were renamed.
DESCRIPTION:
Selcourt Rd runs north west from New North Rd. At the north end it becomes Jesmond Tce.
On the west side is the Mt Albert War Memorial Reserve. On the east side properties are numbered as Jesmond Tce.
FACTS ABOUT THIS STREET:
1937: “described as 10 chains long, with 4 residences” (Auckland Libraries, n.d.).
SOURCES FOR THIS PAGE:
Auckland Libraries. (n.d.). Auckland city street names. http://www.akcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/streets/streets.html
Davenport, John. (1990). Street names of Auckland: Their story. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton.