The National
The National is a gallery at 241 Moorhouse Avenue, Central City, Sydenham, Christchurch.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
The National is a contemporary jewellery gallery which represents more than 40 emerging and established jewellers from NZ and Australia. Exhibitions of new work are held monthly. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5pm & Sat… more ↓
Its own website lists
Read from the site itself 2 Oct 2026, Its own website.
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Nearby
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What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 241 Moorhouse Avenue, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Galleries | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 366 3893 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | thenational.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| info@thenational.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees | |
| NZBN | 9429035073673, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | THE NATIONAL LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 18 Nov 2004 | NZBN register |
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How the council’s directory described it
The National is a contemporary jewellery gallery which represents more than 40 emerging and established jewellers from NZ and Australia. Exhibitions of new work are held monthly. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5pm & Sat 10am-4pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Central City Mixed Use Zone | District Plan |
The reports nearby
713 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 601 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 713 reports on file
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
A gallery in Sydenham, Christchurch.
241 Moorhouse Avenue, Central City, Sydenham, on Moorhouse Avenue. On the map →
The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a live NZBN entry says it still trades.
phone 03 366 3893 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email info@thenational.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Chambers Art Gallery & Studio Spaces (377 m), Form Gallery (407 m), Anybody Can Art - Art Gallery & Giftshop (525 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Guruji Indian Supermarket - Central City (28 m); the Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St bus stop is 101 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Carlyle Reserve (290 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:
- 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
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