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Bishopdale Books and Post

Checked 11 Oct 2026

Bishopdale Books and Post is a bookshop in Bishopdale, Christchurch, inside the Bishopdale commercial centre.

The northernmost bookshop on the record

Bishopdale

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Nearest bus stop
115 m
Bookshops in the suburb
3

Opening hours

No source lists its hours. If you know them, add them on OpenStreetMap →, the next bake picks them up.

Reviews

Getting there

Bus stop, Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd) 115 m · Routes 27, 125 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd) 136 m · Routes 27, 125 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Harewood Rd near Farrington Ave 311 m · Routes 27, 125 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 102 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Within a short walk

The nearest other bookshops

All 3 bookshops in Bishopdale → · Every one in the city →

Also in Bishopdale

Every kind of business in Bishopdale →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Bishopdale (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 11 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
KindBookshopsOpenStreetMap
NZBN9429042381839, NZ Limited CompanyNZBN register
Registered nameCANTERBURY BOOKSHOP LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since30 May 2016NZBN register
IndustryBook retailingNZBN register
Trades asBishopdale PostNZBN register

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The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneLocal centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreBishopdale, large neighbourhood centreDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

882 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 719 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 882 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

What is Bishopdale Books and Post?

A bookshop in Bishopdale, Christchurch.

Where is Bishopdale Books and Post?

Somewhere in Bishopdale, the record holds no street address. On the map →

Is Bishopdale Books and Post still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

What other bookshops are near Bishopdale Books and Post?

Books Plus (103 m), Dove Bookshop (125 m), Christian Value Books (1.9 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Bishopdale Books and Post?

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest NZ Post Shop Bishopdale Central (8 m); the Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd) bus stop is 115 m away: routes 27, 125; a cycle lane passes within 102 m; nearest park: Bishopdale Mall Reserve (76 m).

What stood where Bishopdale Books and Post is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

The record behind this

This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:

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