Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Glenesk is a suburb of Johannesburg , South Africa , and is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality . The suburb lies just north of Turffontein and is south of the CBD .
History
The suburb was surveyed in 1928 and then proclaimed on 30 September 1931.[ 2] The name has a Scottish origin, named after Glenesk House in Scotland .[ 2]
References
^ a b c d "Sub Place Glenesk" . Census 2011 .
^ a b Raper, Peter E.; Moller, Lucie A.; du Plessis, Theodorus L. (2014). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names . Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 1412. ISBN 9781868425501 .
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