Place Names Register Extract
Stokes Hill Road
Extract date: 24/11/2024
Name |
Stokes Hill |
Type Designation |
Road |
Place Id |
22804 |
Place Type |
Road |
Status |
Registered |
Date Registered |
13 November 2007 |
Locality / Suburb |
|
|
Darwin City |
Local Government Area |
|
|
Darwin City Council |
History/Origin |
Stokes Hill Road is named after the adjoining Stokes Hill believed to be named in April 1865 by WP Auld, a member of BT Finniss' expedition to Escape Cliffs, who carried out an expedition from Escape Cliffs to Port Darwin. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
13/11/2007 |
|
|
28/11/2007 |
NTG 48 |
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