Weld Road, Singapore
Weld Road is a road in the Sungei Road neighbourhood of
Rochor,
Singapore. It connects
Jalan Besar to Arab Street, across the
Rochor River. In between, it also forms a junction with
Larut Road and intersects
Sungei Road.
Weld Road was named after the Governor of the Straits Settlements, Frederick Aloysius Weld.
Weld Quay in
Penang was also named after him, as was Weld Road in
Kuala Lumpur, though Weld Road has since been renamed
Jalan Raja Chulan.
Weld Road Singapore on Google Street View
Weld Road (Aug 2016)
References
- Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6