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Weston Ave

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NAME:

Weston Ave was possibly named after Thomas Weston who was a lawyer in Auckland (Davenport, 1990, p.247).

DESCRIPTION:

Weston Ave runs off Richardson Rd to the north east. Douglas Ave runs off it.

On the south east side of the street, the numbers run from 1 to 53. On the north west side of the street, numbers run from 2 to 40.

FACTS ABOUT THIS STREET:

1937: “described as 1/4 mile long, with 38 residences” (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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