Tomlinson Road, Singapore

Tomlinson Road, Singapore (2 August 2017)

Tomlinson Road is a notable thoroughfare located in the prestigious District 10 of Singapore, within the Tanglin planning area. It connects Tanglin Road in the north to Jalan Tupai in the south. In between, it is crossed by Cuscaden Road and Orchard Boulevard. This road is renowned for its upscale residential developments and proximity to the city's premier shopping and entertainment belt, Orchard Road.

Tomlinson Road's strategic location ensures residents have easy access to a myriad of amenities:
Shopping and Dining: The famed Orchard Road shopping district is just a short stroll away, offering a vast array of retail outlets, dining establishments, and entertainment options.
Transportation: The area is well-served by public transport, with the Orchard Boulevard MRT station in close proximity, facilitating convenient travel across the city.
Recreation: Nearby green spaces and clubs provide residents with opportunities for leisure and recreational activities.

According to Singapore Street Names, Tomlinson Road was named after Samuel Tomlinson (1859-1935), who served as Municipal Engineer from 1895 to 1902. During his tenure, the Pearl's Hill Reservoir was constructed. The Jinriksha Station building on Neil Road was designed by him.

Map of Tomlinson Road, Singapore

Residences along Tomlinson Road

Several luxury condominiums and apartments line Tomlinson Road, offering residents a blend of comfort, exclusivity, and convenience. Notable developments include:

Hana (GPS: 1.30429, 103.82547) Situated at 8 Tomlinson Road, Hana comprises an exclusive collection of 29 four-bedroom apartments. Each unit combines spacious layouts with high-end finishes, providing a luxurious living experience.
Tomlinson Heights (GPS: 1.30303, 103.82684) Situated at 8 Tomlinson Road, Hana comprises an exclusive collection of 29 four-bedroom apartments. Each unit combines spacious layouts with high-end finishes, providing a luxurious living experience.

Tomlinson Road, Singapore (2 August 2017)

Tomlinson Road, Singapore, roadsign (2 August 2017)

Tomlinson Road Singapore on Google Street View

Tomlinson Road Singapore (Mar 2024)

References

Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013, 2023), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6
What's in the Name? How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names by Ng Yew Peng (2018), ISBN 978-981-32-2139-0

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