# Christchurch Memorial RSA, Christchurch Central City Christchurch Memorial RSA is a club at 74 Armagh Street, Central City, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 379 9724. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Kilmore Street Town Hall, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 339 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 39 m away. The address’s own page keeps 10 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 74 Armagh Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Clubs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 379 9724 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.christchurchrsa.org.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** office@christchurchrsa.org.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ ## In its own listing The Christchurch Memorial Returned and Services Association was originally formed in Christchurch as 'The Returned Soldiers Club' in 1915 by the first wounded Veterans returning home from Gallipoli and the other battlefields of World War 1. It is the first and oldest RSA in NZ and as such it is the parent of the RNZRSA movement in NZ. This new site provides a full range of services including bar and restaurant facilities for their members and central city community. _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [74 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/74-armagh-street), 10 reports on file ## The reports nearby 4,353 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9170009), [55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/55-chester-street-west) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166009), [292 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/292-durham-street-north) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9165998), [329 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/329-durham-street-north) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9143337), [85 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/85-armagh-street) - [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/9141447), 55–71 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9126526), [131 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/131-cambridge-terrace) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9125570), [159 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/159-oxford-terrace) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9124453), [66 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/66-chester-street-west) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9123981), [326 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/326-montreal-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9101398), [45 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/45-gloucester-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9096127), [323E Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/323e-durham-street-north) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9089850), 324–336 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand ## Getting there - Bus stop, Kilmore Street Town Hall, 339 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 355 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Park Tce near Chester St W, 365 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 39 m (43 spaces, 2 mobility) _(Council parking data)_ - [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/armagh-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Christchurch%20Memorial%20RSA%2C%2074%20Armagh%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52893412082909,172.63235279653935) ## Nearby - [West Fitzroy Apartments](https://www.chch.live/business/west-fitzroy-apartments-christchurch-central-city), Motels, 34 m - [The Grange Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-grange-motel-christchurch-central-city), Motels, 54 m - [Curtis Vision Optometrists](https://www.chch.live/business/curtis-vision-optometrists-christchurch-central-city), Business, 61 m - [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-christchurch-central-city-5), Dairies & convenience, 74 m - [The Grange Boutique Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/the-grange-boutique-bed-breakfast-christchurch-central-city), B&Bs, 81 m - [Tonkin + Taylor](https://www.chch.live/business/tonkin-taylor-christchurch-central-city), Consulting, 82 m - [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), Botanic, 167 m - [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 206 m - [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), Botanic, 259 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ - [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), Car park, 66 m ## The nearest other clubs - [Canterbury Club](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 260 m - [Christchurch Municipal Officers Association](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-municipal-officers-association-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 305 m - [The Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 490 m - [Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 782 m - [Hide Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hide-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 898 m - [North Hagley Community Sports & Recreation Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/north-hagley-community-sports-recreation-trust-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 972 m - [Christchurch Bridge Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-bridge-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.3 km - [Showgirls](https://www.chch.live/business/showgirls-ex-the-diamond-lounge-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.3 km - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [The Apron](https://www.chch.live/business/the-apron-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 84 m - [Lumino The Dentists](https://www.chch.live/business/lumino-the-dentists-christchurch-central-city), Dentists, 85 m - [The Dirty Apron Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-apron-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 86 m - [Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/curious-palate-cafe-bistro-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 91 m - [BDO Financial Services](https://www.chch.live/business/bdo-financial-services-christchurch-central-city), Business, 92 m - [Chill](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-christchurch-central-city), Bike shops, 95 m - [Quake City](https://www.chch.live/business/quake-city-christchurch-central-city), Museums, 96 m - [Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/hikari-sushi-bar-japanese-cuisine-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 113 m - [Chill Out](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-out-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 116 m - [Anderson Lloyd](https://www.chch.live/business/anderson-lloyd-christchurch-central-city), Business, 119 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52893412082909&lon=172.63235279653935) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52893412082909,172.63235279653935,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Christchurch%20Memorial%20RSA) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Christchurch Memorial RSA?** A club in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Christchurch Memorial RSA?** 74 Armagh Street, Central City, on [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/armagh-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52893412082909,172.63235279653935,17) **Is Christchurch Memorial RSA still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact Christchurch Memorial RSA?** phone [03 379 9724](tel:033799724) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.christchurchrsa.org.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [office@christchurchrsa.org.nz](mailto:office@christchurchrsa.org.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other clubs are near Christchurch Memorial RSA?** [Canterbury Club](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-club-christchurch-central-city) (260 m), [Christchurch Municipal Officers Association](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-municipal-officers-association-christchurch-central-city) (305 m), [The Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city) (490 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club). **What’s near Christchurch Memorial RSA?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/74-armagh-street) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [West Fitzroy Apartments](https://www.chch.live/business/west-fitzroy-apartments-christchurch-central-city) (34 m); the Kilmore Street Town Hall bus stop is 339 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve) (167 m). **What stood where Christchurch Memorial RSA is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52893412082909&lon=172.63235279653935) ## Sources - Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) - Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin - Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - Record assembled 2026-10-28 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-memorial-rsa-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/club Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city