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Strange & Co

Strange & Co is a bar or pub at Stranges Lane, 89 Lichfield Street, Central City, Christchurch.

Checked 18 Oct 2026

Head along to this late-night venue that has a vibrant offbeat diner style. This space is stripped back, industrial charm… Read full description ↓

One of 95 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count

Stranges Lane, 89 Lichfield Street, Central City

Street record, Lichfield Street →

Open on the city map →

Hours a week
105
Nearest bus stop
87 m
Bars & pubs in the suburb
95

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Sundaynoon, 3 am

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 105 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Getting there

Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform D) 87 m · Routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C) 112 m · Routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B) 151 m · Routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Shared path 47 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking 54 m · private · 15 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Lichfield 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 3

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 bars & pubs

More nearby bars & pubs 5

All 95 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

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 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
AddressStranges Lane, 89 Lichfield Street, Central CityFind Christchurch, 2024
KindBars & pubsOpenStreetMap
Phone03 365 7018Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitefacebook.comFind Christchurch, 2024

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates.

How the council’s directory described it

Head along to this late-night venue that has a vibrant offbeat diner style. This space is stripped back, industrial charm, with a classy and private mezzanine lounge, perfect to kick back with something from their extensive cocktail list. Open 7 days, 12noon-3am

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as 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 zoneCity centre zoneDistrict Plan

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

What stood on Lichfield Street

Early Colombo Street crossing Lichfield Street
1870, Early Colombo Street crossing Lichfield Street

From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Cactus Outdoor, 2025-03. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

6,105 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,100 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 6,105 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Pavement - General Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Fallen Tree 160 Manchester St · 13 October 2026
Fallen Tree 152–160 Manchester St · 13 October 2026
Hazard, vehicle Canterbury · 11 October 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Strange & Co?

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Strange & Co?

Stranges Lane, 89 Lichfield Street, Central City, on Lichfield Street. On the map →

Is Strange & Co still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Strange & Co?

phone 03 365 7018 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

When is Strange & Co open?

Monday – Sunday: noon, 3 am, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other bars & pubs are near Strange & Co?

Cascade (6 m), The Soul Quarter And Cascade Bar And Courtyard (8 m), Vespa (9 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Strange & Co?

the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Cascade (6 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 87 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes within 47 m; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (94 m).

What stood where Strange & Co 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/strange-co-christchurch-central-city.md.