Place Names Register Extract

Stokes Hill Road

Extract date: 26/04/2024

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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