273 Beach Road
7 council reports since July 2021, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 49 Beach Road, 28 reports on file.
The green nearby
- Britomart Memorial, you are in it · Botanic
- Green Point Park, 4 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Beach Road Park, 206 m to the edge
- Takapuneke Reserve, 295 m to the edge · Regional · 10 ha
- Clare Reserve, 484 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- To Mark 150 Years Since the Landing of Chief Police, 4 m away ·
TO MARK 150 YEARS SINCE THE LANDING OF CHIEF POLICE MAGISTRATE MICHAEL MURPHY AND NEW SOUT
· 2008 - Here on 11 August 1840 Captain Owen Stanley, 4 m away ·
HERE ON 11 AUGUST 1840 CAPTAIN OWEN STANLEY H.M.S. BRITOMART RAISED THE UNION JACK TO DEMO
· 2008 - Britomart Monument plaque, 5 m away ·
(Heavily weathered memorial – majority illegible)
· 2008
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
What gets reported here
- Park - General Request, 2
- Facility - General Request, 2
- Vandalism - General, 1
- Parks, 1
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Facility - General Request, 12 Aug 2025 Flagpole at Britomart Memorial Akaroa broken
Park - General Request, 24 May 2025 The British flag at the Brittomart Reserve is looking very sad and tatty. Not a good look.
Park - General Request, 19 Apr 2025 British monument Akaroa. Flag Ripped to shreds. Needs replacing
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 31 Mar 2024 Somebody has vandalised the Britomart Monument Flag by replacing it with a vulgar blue flag with circles. I’ve enclosed both the blue flag
- Facility - General Request, 12 Nov 2023
Vandalism - General, 1 Aug 2022 The flagpole at the Britomart Monument has been broken into and the Union Jack flag stolen again. The lock needs to be replaced before a new
Parks, 21 Jul 2021 Flag at Britomart Monument rope is broken. Needs fixing. Thanks
Elsewhere on Beach Road
- 49 Beach Road, 28 reports
- 259 Beach Road, 11 reports
- 83 Beach Road, 10 reports
- 82 Beach Road, 9 reports
- 221 Beach Road, 8 reports
- 11–49 Beach Road, 7 reports
- 77/87 Beach Road, 6 reports
- 75 Beach Road, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Beach Road in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Beach Road, the whole record → · Everything about Akaroa → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
7 council reports on record since July 2021, most often park - general request (2), facility - general request (2), vandalism - general (1).
Akaroa, Christchurch, on Beach Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Britomart Memorial, the address is inside it.





