# Ravensdown, Hornby

Ravensdown is a trade supplier in Hornby, Christchurch.

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

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Ravensdown is a trade supplier in Hornby, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Main South Rd near Garvins Rd, route 5) is 133 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Trade, Fertiliser _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429040365763, NZ Co-operative Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** RAVENSDOWN LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 1977-08-16 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Fertiliser mfg _(NZBN register)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Industrial Heavy _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
185 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8955809), [337 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/337-main-south-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8891461), [331 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/331-main-south-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8696467), [28 Bermuda Drive, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/28-bermuda-drive)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8625089), [337 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/337-main-south-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8571707), [335 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/335-main-south-road)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8571557), [18 Bermuda Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-bermuda-drive)
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8314950), [299C Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/299c-main-south-road)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8245447), [299 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/299-main-south-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8243624), [307 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/307-main-south-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8101731), [5 Bermuda Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/5-bermuda-drive)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7885880), [305 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/305-main-south-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7676890), [309 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/309-main-south-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Garvins Rd, 133 m (routes 5) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Canterbury St, 210 m (routes 5) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Garvins Rd, 289 m (routes 5) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Ravensdown%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5427642,172.5359986)

## Nearby

- [The Lucky Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-thai-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants, 243 m
- [Main South Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/main-south-seafoods-hornby), Fast food, 254 m
- [Main South Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/main-south-takeaways-hornby), Fast food, 255 m
- [Victoria Thai Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/victoria-thai-foods-hornby), Restaurants, 267 m
- [The Lucky Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-thai-hornby), Restaurants, 270 m
- [Repco](https://www.chch.live/business/repco-hornby), Car parts, 331 m
- [Bermuda Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1678-bermuda-reserve), park, 201 m
- [Rollerdrome Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1167-rollerdrome-reserve), Sports ground, 450 m
- [Waterloo Reserve No. 2](https://www.chch.live/park/936-waterloo-reserve-no-2), park, 480 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._

## The nearest other trade

- [blum](https://www.chch.live/business/blum-wigram), Wigram, 2.7 km
- [Midland Bricks](https://www.chch.live/business/midland-bricks-islington), Islington, 2.7 km
- [Milwaukee](https://www.chch.live/business/milwaukee-wigram), Wigram, 2.7 km
- [Ecoflow](https://www.chch.live/business/ecoflow-wigram), Wigram, 2.7 km
- [Hydroflow](https://www.chch.live/business/hydroflow-wigram), Wigram, 2.7 km
- [SVS](https://www.chch.live/business/svs-wigram), Wigram, 2.8 km
- [Spicers](https://www.chch.live/business/spicers-wigram), Wigram, 2.8 km
- [CNZ Insulation](https://www.chch.live/business/cnz-insulation-wigram), Wigram, 2.8 km
- [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/trade#in-hornby)

## Also in Hornby

- [Carpet Court](https://www.chch.live/business/carpet-court-hornby), Carpet, 338 m
- [NZ Beds](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-beds-hornby), Bed, 350 m
- [Bargain Chemist](https://www.chch.live/business/bargain-chemist-hornby), Pharmacies, 364 m
- [Lighting Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/lighting-direct-hornby), Lighting, 380 m
- [Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cameron-japanese-family-restaurant-hornby-2), Restaurants, 397 m
- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-hornby), Electronics, 397 m
- [Curtain Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/curtain-studio-hornby), Curtain, 415 m
- [Pet Central](https://www.chch.live/business/pet-central-hornby), Pet shops, 432 m
- [Macpac](https://www.chch.live/business/macpac-hornby), Outdoor gear, 448 m
- [99 Bikes](https://www.chch.live/business/99-bikes-hornby), Bike shops, 464 m
- [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5427642&lon=172.5359986)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5427642,172.5359986,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Ravensdown)
- [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5260981201), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Ravensdown?**

A trade supplier in Hornby, Christchurch.

**Where is Ravensdown?**

Somewhere in Hornby, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5427642,172.5359986,17)

**Is Ravensdown still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other trade are near Ravensdown?**

[blum](https://www.chch.live/business/blum-wigram) (2.7 km), [Midland Bricks](https://www.chch.live/business/midland-bricks-islington) (2.7 km), [Milwaukee](https://www.chch.live/business/milwaukee-wigram) (2.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/trade).

**What’s near Ravensdown?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Lucky Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-thai-restaurant-hornby) (243 m); the Main South Rd near Garvins Rd bus stop is 133 m away: route 5; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Bermuda Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1678-bermuda-reserve) (201 m).

**What stood where Ravensdown is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5427642&lon=172.5359986)

## 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 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-16

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