Canning Rise, Singapore (30 July 2017)
Canning Rise is a minor road in the
Museum Planning Area of
Singapore. It connects on one end to
Coleman Street. The other end is at the SMU School of Law car park. A pedestrianised portion of
Armenian Street also connects to it.
According to
Singapore Street Names, Canning Rise was named after The Viscount Canning, Charles John Canning (1812-62), who served as the Governor General of India from 1856 to 1862.
Sights along Canning Rise
- Children's Museum Singapore (GPS: 1.29288, 103.84871)
- Old Anglo-Chinese Primary School (GPS: 1.29312, 103.84842)
- Oldham Theatre (GPS: 1.29341, 103.84831)
Canning Rise roadsign (30 July 2017)
Canning Rise Singapore (Feb 2022)
References
- Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6