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Dalvey Road, Singapore


Dalvey Road, SingaporeDalvey Road, Singapore (2 August 2017)


Dalvey Road is a minor road in Tanglin, Singapore. Located within Postal District 10, it connects Stevens Road in the east to the junction of Cluny Road and Evans Road in the east. In between, it also branches to White House Road and Dalvey Estate. The road passes through a leafy residential neighbourhood that was formerly plantation land.

According to Singapore Street Names1, Dalvey Road was named after the residence of Scotsman Alexander Laurie Johnston (1782-1850). Johnston was one of the first businessmen of Singapore.

Map of Dalvey Road, Singapore


Dalvey Road roadsignDalvey Road roadsign (2 August 2017)

Dalvey Road Singapore on Google Street View

Dalvey Road Singapore (May 2022)

References

  1. Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013, 2023), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6
  2. What's in the Name? How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names by Ng Yew Peng (2018), ISBN 978-981-32-2139-0

List of the Streets in Singapore; Discover Singapore

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