# Opawa: heritage places

6 places on Christchurch’s heritage register.

The same ground today: [Opawa's suburb page](https://www.chch.live/opawa): reports, schools, parks and buses.

On foot: [The named houses](https://www.chch.live/walks/opawa-named-houses) passes through here.

## The most documented here

- [Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme](https://www.chch.live/place/37), 32 unread leads
- [Dwelling and Setting, Roxburghe](https://www.chch.live/place/165), 21 unread leads
- [Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan](https://www.chch.live/place/167), 20 unread leads
- [Dwelling and Setting, Fifield](https://www.chch.live/place/286), 20 unread leads
- [Dwelling and Setting, Former Calimo](https://www.chch.live/place/166), 20 unread leads

- [Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan](https://www.chch.live/place/167), 64 Opawa Road
- [Dwelling and Setting, Fifield](https://www.chch.live/place/286), 14 Hawford Road
- [Dwelling and Setting, Former Calimo](https://www.chch.live/place/166), 44 Opawa Road
- [Dwelling and Setting, Roxburghe](https://www.chch.live/place/165), 41D Opawa Road
- [Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies](https://www.chch.live/place/197), 188 Richardson Terrace
- [Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme](https://www.chch.live/place/37), 22 Cholmondeley Avenue

[The whole register](https://www.chch.live/history)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How many heritage places are in Opawa?**

6 on Christchurch’s heritage register, 5 of them also on Heritage New Zealand’s list. Each links its own record.

**What heritage walks pass through Opawa?**

The named houses, suggested itineraries whose stops are the listed places here, not official routes.

**What is the most documented place in Opawa?**

Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme, 32 unread leads. Most documented, not most important, just the record somebody has got to.

**Where does the Opawa heritage list come from?**

The district plan’s heritage schedule and Heritage New Zealand’s entries, the locality names are the register’s own, and every place here opens the document it is known from.