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Leslie's Bookshop

Leslie's Bookshop is a bookshop at 29b London Street, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, inside the Lyttelton commercial centre.

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Checked 18 Oct 2026

The southernmost bookshop on the record

29b London Street

Street record, London Street →

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Nearest bus stop
101 m
Bookshops in the suburb
2

Getting there

Bus stop, Norwich Quay near Canterbury St 101 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Oxford Street near Winchester Street 157 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Norwich Qy near Dublin St 192 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
The street, London 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.

Nearby

More nearby places 7

Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.

The nearest other bookshops

More nearby bookshops 5

All 2 bookshops in Lyttelton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Lyttelton

More businesses in Lyttelton 7

Every kind of business in Lyttelton →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Lyttelton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address29b London Street, Christchurch 8082OpenStreetMap
KindBookshopsOpenStreetMap

A name, a kind and a pin, the sources carry little more. Add what you know on OpenStreetMap →

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 zoneCommercial Banks PeninsulaDistrict Plan
Commercial centreLyttelton, small neighbourhood centreDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

1,717 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 1,478 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,717 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Leslie's Bookshop?

A bookshop in Lyttelton, Christchurch.

Where is Leslie's Bookshop?

29b London Street, Lyttelton, on London Street. On the map →

Is Leslie's Bookshop still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

What other bookshops are near Leslie's Bookshop?

London St Books (113 m), Paper Plus (5.4 km), Smiths Bookshop (6.1 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Leslie's Bookshop?

the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Lyttelton Coffee Company (10 m); the Norwich Quay near Canterbury St bus stop is 101 m away: routes 8, 155; nearest park: Albion Square (121 m).

What stood where Leslie's Bookshop 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:

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record

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