# Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum, Sumner

Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum is a museum in Sumner, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Godley%20Head%20Heritage%20Trust%20Museum%2C%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Godley%20Head%20Heritage%20Trust%20Museum%2C%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Museums _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Open Space Natural _(District Plan)_
- **Heritage item:** Godley Head, significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC235277:** Discharge Permit (s15), to 8 Nov 2028, 17 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- **Consent CRC235278:** Discharge Permit (s15), to 8 Nov 2043, 19 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll


## The reports nearby
11 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/8733255), [2 Godley Head Road, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/2-godley-head-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8733234), CR74+5Q, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8207170), Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3830733), [2 Summit Road, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/2-summit-road)
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3657658), CR72+9Q Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3023129), CR74+5Q, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2276079), Godley Head Road, Canterbury 8081, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2262708), Godley Head Road, Canterbury 8081, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1021845), Sumner, 8081, Canterbury
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/921363), [2 Summit Road, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/2-summit-road)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/921362), [2 Summit Road, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/2-summit-road)
## Getting there

- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Godley%20Head%20Heritage%20Trust%20Museum%2C%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5881449,172.8039504)

## Nearby

- [Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite](https://www.chch.live/business/awaroa-godley-head-campsite-sumner), Campgrounds, 56 m

## The nearest other museums

- [Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/te-uaka-the-lyttelton-museum-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 6.9 km
- [Thornycroft Torpedo Boat Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-torpedo-boat-museum-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 8.5 km
- [New Brighton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/new-brighton-museum-new-brighton), New Brighton, 10.9 km
- [Ngaio Marsh House](https://www.chch.live/business/ngaio-marsh-house-cashmere), Cashmere, 14.4 km
- [Quake City](https://www.chch.live/business/quake-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 15.3 km
- [Canterbury Museum Pop-Up](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-museum-pop-up-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 15.3 km
- [Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities](https://www.chch.live/business/teece-museum-of-classical-antiquities-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 15.5 km
- [The Central Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-central-art-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 15.5 km
- [Every one in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/businesses/museum#in-sumner)

## Also in Sumner

- [Scott's Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/scott-s-hut-sumner), Attractions, 516 m
- [Choco-Blitz Scarborough](https://www.chch.live/business/choco-blitz-scarborough-sumner), Delis, 3.2 km
- [Scarborough Fare Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/scarborough-fare-cafe-sumner), Cafés, 3.2 km
- [Ocean Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ocean-cafe-bar-sumner), Restaurants, 3.2 km
- [C Views Beachfront Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/c-views-beachfront-bed-and-breakfast-sumner), B&Bs, 3.3 km
- [Sumner Tennis & Squash Club](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-tennis-squash-club-sumner), Clubs, 3.3 km
- [Abbott House Sumner Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/abbott-house-sumner-bed-breakfast-sumner), B&Bs, 3.6 km
- [Sumner Sports Pavilion](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-sports-pavilion-sumner), Clubs, 3.7 km
- [Sumner Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-community-centre-sumner), Venues & events, 3.9 km
- [Scarborough Fare](https://www.chch.live/business/scarborough-fare-sumner), Restaurants, 4.0 km
- [Every kind of business in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5881449&lon=172.8039504)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5881449,172.8039504,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Godley%20Head%20Heritage%20Trust%20Museum)
- [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/401701429), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum?**

A museum in Sumner, Christchurch.

**Where is Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum?**

Somewhere in Sumner, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5881449,172.8039504,17)

**Is Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other museums are near Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum?**

[Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/te-uaka-the-lyttelton-museum-lyttelton) (6.9 km), [Thornycroft Torpedo Boat Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-torpedo-boat-museum-lyttelton) (8.5 km), [New Brighton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/new-brighton-museum-new-brighton) (10.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/museum).

**What’s near Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum?**

1 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite](https://www.chch.live/business/awaroa-godley-head-campsite-sumner) (56 m).

**What stood where Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5881449&lon=172.8039504)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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