# The Bottle-O - Cranford, Redwood

The Bottle-O - Cranford is a bottle store at Unit 8, 478 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch, inside the Cranford commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Bottle-O%20-%20Cranford%2C%20Unit%208%2C%20478%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.thebottleo.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Bottle-O%20-%20Cranford%2C%20Unit%208%2C%20478%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 354 0073.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=the-bottle-o-cranford-redwood.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “The Bottle-O is your friendly bottle shop. Where you feel welcome every time you step through our door! We're here to support you with great offers! Drop in this weekend... or any time”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranford St near Fraser St, route 27, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 140 m away; a shared path passes within 401 m. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** Unit 8, 478 Cranford Street, Redwood _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Bottle stores _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 354 0073 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.thebottleo.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** operations@thebottle-o.co.nz _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

The Bottle-O is a true independently owned and operated NZ retail liquor store. They are committed to delivering genuine value to all their customers and work hard to make sure you get a fair deal every day of the year, this is their brand promise to you. They pride themselves on knowing their local community, customers and their products. Open Monday - Wednesday 10am-9.30pm, Thursday 10am-10pm, Friday - Saturday 10am-10.30pm & Sunday 10.30am-9.30pm

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Cranford, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [478 Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/redwood/478-cranford-street), 5 reports on file


## The reports nearby
178 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8989230), [510 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/510-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8641124), [504 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/504-cranford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8446496), [471 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/471-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8334426), [31 Wiremu St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/31-wiremu-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7963753), [518 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/518-cranford-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7527195), [484 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/484-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7353442), [24 Wiremu St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/24-wiremu-street)
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7331497), [20D Wiremu Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/20d-wiremu-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7313668), Cranford St near Fraser St, Canterbury Region 8051, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6995829), [471 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/471-cranford-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6993548), [515 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/515-cranford-street)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/6853989), [504 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/504-cranford-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranford St near Fraser St, 140 m (routes 27, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Fraser St, 150 m (routes 27, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Main North Rd, 417 m (routes 27, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 401 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/cranford-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Bottle-O%20-%20Cranford%2C%20Unit%208%2C%20478%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.49004302051115,172.62252518304516)

## Nearby

- [Veges Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/veges-direct-redwood), Fruit & veg, 13 m
- [E Mega Store](https://www.chch.live/business/e-mega-store-redwood), Bike shops, 19 m
- [Gengy's](https://www.chch.live/business/gengy-s-redwood), Restaurants, 20 m
- [Empire Chicken - Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/empire-chicken-papanui-redwood), Fast food, 27 m
- [Champions of the World](https://www.chch.live/business/champions-of-the-world-redwood), Clothing, 32 m
- [Delhi Kitchen Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-kitchen-indian-restaurant-redwood), Restaurants, 38 m
- [Sarabande Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1597-sarabande-reserve), park, 432 m
- [Papanui Pool Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1529-papanui-pool-reserve), Sports ground, 542 m
- [Ramore Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/955-ramore-reserve), park, 560 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 bottle stores

- [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km
- [Thirsty Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/thirsty-liquor-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km
- [Winematters](https://www.chch.live/business/winematters-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 1.6 km
- [Thatwineguy.nz](https://www.chch.live/business/thatwineguy-nz-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 1.7 km
- [The Bottle O Prestons Road](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-prestons-road-redwood), Redwood, 1.8 km
- [Liquorland](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-redwood), Redwood, 1.8 km
- [Liquorland Cranford](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-cranford-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 2.2 km
- [Liquor King Cranford](https://www.chch.live/business/liquor-king-cranford-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 2.2 km
- [Every one in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor#in-redwood)

## Also in Redwood

- [Cluck'Iz](https://www.chch.live/business/cluck-iz-redwood), Fast food, 39 m
- [Burgers & Beers](https://www.chch.live/business/burgers-beers-redwood), Fast food, 43 m
- [Gun City](https://www.chch.live/business/gun-city-redwood), Weapons, 45 m
- [Ultra Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/ultra-fitness-redwood), Gyms & fitness, 48 m
- [Costas Taverna](https://www.chch.live/business/costas-taverna-redwood), Restaurants, 49 m
- [Thai Garden Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-garden-papanui-redwood), Restaurants, 49 m
- [Joe's Garage](https://www.chch.live/business/joe-s-garage-redwood), Restaurants, 57 m
- [Complete Outdoors](https://www.chch.live/business/complete-outdoors-redwood), Outdoor gear, 59 m
- [Thai Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-garden-redwood), Restaurants, 69 m
- [Cobb & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/cobb-co-redwood), Restaurants, 79 m
- [Every kind of business in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49004302051115&lon=172.62252518304516)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49004302051115,172.62252518304516,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Bottle-O%20-%20Cranford)
- [Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is The Bottle-O - Cranford?**

A bottle store in Redwood, Christchurch.

**Where is The Bottle-O - Cranford?**

Unit 8, 478 Cranford Street, Redwood, on [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/cranford-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49004302051115,172.62252518304516,17)

**Is The Bottle-O - Cranford still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact The Bottle-O - Cranford?**

phone [03 354 0073](tel:033540073) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.thebottleo.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [operations@thebottle-o.co.nz](mailto:operations@thebottle-o.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other bottle stores are near The Bottle-O - Cranford?**

[Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-papanui) (1.4 km), [Thirsty Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/thirsty-liquor-papanui) (1.4 km), [Winematters](https://www.chch.live/business/winematters-saint-albans) (1.6 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor).

**What’s near The Bottle-O - Cranford?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/redwood/478-cranford-street) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Veges Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/veges-direct-redwood) (13 m); the Cranford St near Fraser St bus stop is 140 m away: routes 27, Oc; a shared path passes within 401 m; nearest park: [Sarabande Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1597-sarabande-reserve) (432 m).

**What stood where The Bottle-O - Cranford is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49004302051115&lon=172.62252518304516)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-18

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