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Knit World

Checked 11 Oct 2026

Knit World is a premises filed under Wool at 189 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City. It opens 42 hours a week. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file.

Knit World is NZ's top retailer for quality yarns, expert knitting advice, and innovative patterns. Join our vibrant, creative community today

The only wool listing on the Christchurch record

189 Peterborough Street

Street record, Peterborough Street →

Open on the city map →

Hours a week
42
Nearest bus stop
162 m
Wool in the suburb
1

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday, Sunday10 am, 4 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 42 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Its own website lists

Read from the site itself 30 Sept 2026, Its own website.

Reviews

Getting there

Bus stop, Manchester St near Salisbury St 162 m · Routes 1, 27, 29, 44, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Manchester St near Kilmore St 175 m · Routes 1, 27, 29, 44, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Manchester St near Kilmore St 203 m · Routes 44, 91, 92 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 135 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Mainland Off-street parking 107 m · private · 36 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Peterborough Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it 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

Also in Christchurch Central City

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 11 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address189 Peterborough Street, Christchurch 8013OpenStreetMap
KindWoolOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 379 2300OpenStreetMap
Websiteknitting.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Emailinfo@yourwebsite.comIts own website

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What its website says

Knit World is NZ's top retailer for quality yarns, expert knitting advice, and innovative patterns. Join our vibrant, creative community today!

— Its own website. Read from its own site, a lead, not checked.

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 zoneCentral City Mixed Use ZoneDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

2,675 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,212 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 2,675 reports on file
Dumped Rubbish Madras St · 11 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 185 Kilmore St · 1 October 2026
Pothole 301–315 Cambridge Tce · 20 September 2026
Hazard, vehicle 303 Cambridge Tce · 16 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 185 Kilmore St · 16 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 314–324 Madras St · 12 September 2026

Questions, answered briefly

What is Knit World?

Wool in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Knit World?

189 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, on Peterborough Street. On the map →

Is Knit World still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

How do you contact Knit World?

phone +64 3 379 2300, its website, email info@yourwebsite.com (its own website).

When is Knit World open?

Monday, Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What’s near Knit World?

the address’s own record holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Mainland Uniforms (9 m); the Manchester St near Salisbury St bus stop is 162 m away: routes 1, 27, 29, 44, 95; a cycle lane passes within 135 m; nearest park: Cambridge Reserve (180 m).

What stood where Knit World 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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