Kirk Terrace, Singapore (30 July 2017)
Kirk Terrace is a minor road in
Rochor, Singapore. A no-through road, it connects on one end to
Prinsep Street. According to
Singapore Street Names, the road got its name from the Scottish word "kirk", which means an established church (as a reference, church is Kirche in German, kerk in Dutch and kirke in Danish). This name was derived from the nearby Presbyterian Church on
Stamford Road.
(Feb 2022)
References
- Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6