Land around Botanical Gardens, Napier Road

Type of Item:

MAP

Type of Map:

Survey Map

Source:

Survey Department, Singapore; 测量局; Singapore. Survey Department

Accession Number:

SP000035

Title:

Land around Botanical Gardens, Napier Road

Covering Date:

c.1860-1870

Scope and Content:

Map, with a large and long section, that covers Botanical Gardens, missing shows plot boundaries, roads, drains, lands under grant, lands of Mr Chassariau, Tyersall, Captain Ross and Gilfillan Wood & Company, portion of land occupied by H. H. The Maharajah, "Boundary between Mr. Chassariau and the B. Garden now ..." and superintendent(')s quar(ters). Identifiable are the alignments of Tyersall Avenue and Dalvey Road, and parts of Holland Road, Napier Road, Cluny Road, Cluny Park Road, old Farrer Road, Bukit Timah Road and Stevens Road.

Media - Image Number:

20050000975 - 176_000105_SP

Language/ Script of material:

English

Other information about copies:

Similar map found in SP000041 and SP000756, but in different condition

Publication Notes:

Survey Department, Singapore, Straits Settlement

Conditions Governing Access:

Viewing permitted. Use and reproduction only with permission.

Remarks:

Credit line: Singapore Land Authority collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore