List of places named after William Birdwood

A list of places named after William Birdwood.

Towns

• Blumberg in the Adelaide Hills was renamed Birdwood in 1917.
• The soldier settler village of Birdwoodton, Victoria (near Mildura) was named after him when founded circa 1920.

Summits

• Mount Birdwood, a mountain in Alberta, Canada[1]

Avenue

• Birdwood Avenue, Belfield, New South Wales.
• Birdwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand.
• Birdwood Avenue, New Plymouth, New Zealand.
• Birdwood Avenue, Katoomba, New South Wales.
• Birdwood Avenue, Killara, New South Wales.
• Birdwood Avenue, Kings Domain, Melbourne, Victoria, site of the Shrine of Remembrance.
• Birdwood Avenue, Sebastopol, Ballarat, Victoria

Block

• Birdwood Block, a destroyed block of the former Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong.[2]

Circus

• Birdwood Circus, Palmyra, Western Australia.

Crescent

• Birdwood Crescent, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

Parade

• Birdwood Parade, Dalkeith, Western Australia.
• Birdwood Parade, Hazelbrook, New South Wales.

Roads

• Birdwood Road, Swanson, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Birdwood Road in the city of Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
• Birdwood Road, Lahore, Pakistan.
• Birdwood Road, Brisbane, Queensland.

Street

• Birdwood Street, Balwyn, Melbourne, Victoria.
• Birdwood Street in the city of Ipswich, Queensland.
• Birdwood Street, Karori in the City of Wellington, New Zealand.
• Birdwood Street, Como, Perth, Western Australia
• Birdwood Street, Zillmere, Brisbane, Queensland
• Birdwood Street, Essendon North Victoria

Terrace

• Birdwood Terrace in the city of Brisbane, Queensland.

Army camps

• Birdwood Barracks, British army camp in northern Germany

References

1. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 20.
2. "12. What’s In A Name?" Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine Conservation Newsletter, March 2006, RASHKB/AMO Volunteers, Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch, retrieved 2008-12-06.