Parris & Jeanne
Parris & Jeanne is a bookshop at 183 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre.
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Checked 17 Oct 2026
183 Papanui Road
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 4
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
Also in Merivale
More businesses in Merivale 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 183 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Bookshops | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | parrisandjeanne.co.nz · unreachable when last read | OpenStreetMap |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Merivale, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
Donated by the Merivale Precinct Society to CommemorateThe reports nearby
555 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 462 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Pothole
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Water Leak
Pavement - Damaged
Poles and Signage - General
Hazard, vehicle
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Accessibility
Damaged Street Sign
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Overgrown VegetationQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A bookshop in Merivale, Christchurch.
183 Papanui Road, Merivale, on Papanui Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
its website.
Whitcoulls (89 m), Reverie Booksellers (1.1 km), King's Books & Stamps (2.0 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Stirling Women (18 m); the Papanui Rd near Rugby St bus stop is 117 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Merivale Village Green (58 m).
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 · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 4
- 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 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)
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