# Former Addington Gaol, Wall and Setting

15/336 Lincoln Road · Addington · Heritage NZ list 7467
https://www.chch.live/place/134
Locality record: [Addington on the register](https://www.chch.live/history/addington)
Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/addington/lincoln-road
What else stood here: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543382882639946&lon=172.61384269894074
On a walk: [Church, gaol and the workshops](https://www.chch.live/walks/addington-church-and-gaol)

## Documents tied to this place

*These are leads, not evidence — search results nobody has read yet.* The first 10 of 40 are listed.
- THE NEW FEMALE GAOL. (Star, 26 October 1871) (1871-10-26T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18711026.2.6
  > …ers compartment and eight in the old offenders compartment y the buildings are erected at addington about one and-a-half miles from the centre of christchurch they are closely contiguous to lincoln eo…
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 05 February 1875) (1875-02-05T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18750205.2.8
  > …males for trial at the supreme court courtlyttelton 7 timaru 3 hard labour lyttel ton 100 addington 60 timaru 21 imprisonment-lyttelton 7 addington 6 timaru 1 lunatics lyttelton 5 adding ton 1 timaru…
- Local & General. (Star, 28 June 1889) (1889-06-28T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18890628.2.37
  > …ee for the month and the meeting terminated a minstrel entertainment will be given in the addington oddfellows flail tbis evening by tha addingtou lilies the entertainment will be conoladed with a dan…
- TELEGRAMS (Inangahua Times, 24 October 1888) (1888-10-24T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/IT18881024.2.7
  > …estimates cannot be done for less than 40s if fair wages are paid murray who escaped from addington gaol is still at large a young man named william horn accidentally shot himself at rakaia yesterday…
- MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 04 November 1874) (1874-11-04T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18741104.2.7
  > …journed to admit of his being sent for later in the day thomas toppin chief warder at the addington gaol was called and said the prisoner hennessy was locked up in the gaol on monday ocfc 19 and not r…
- Local and General. (Star, 22 April 1872) (1872-04-22T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720422.2.5
  > …by the superintendent declaring the south-western or no 1 division of the public gaol at addington near christchurch to be a female reformatory for the purposes of this act the regulations providing…
- LATEST TELEGRAMS. (Timaru Herald, 05 April 1876) (1876-04-05T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18760405.2.8
  > …otal mules lyttelton j143 ad 1 dington go timam 60 females for trial at the supreme court addingtonl hard labor addington 28 tiinaru 1 im-i prisoninent addington 1 timaru 3j medical treatment addiugto…
- TELEGRAMS. (Tuapeka Times, 25 February 1880) (1880-02-25T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TT18800225.2.7.2
  > …te rowing clubs the distance will be two miles and a-half minnie edwards who escaped from addington gaol on february 5 was recaptured yesterday in the home at addingtod minnie edwards who escaped from…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Timaru Herald, 22 December 1879) (1879-12-22T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18791222.2.20.6
  > …stchurch timaru and dunedin south trains 12 3 4 5 7 8 christchurch dep 1240 vo 1 116 p 36 addington junction 245 726 840 11 56 356 a m middleton sockburn 255 735 12 7 4 8 c o hornby arr 30 741 853 121…
- EARLY CANTERBURY (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 July 1944) (1944-07-21T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19440721.2.11
  > …r at lyttelton and continued as such until february 1876 the gaol for female prisoners at addington though under a sub-gaoler was also under his care in march 1876 s phillips became head gaoler in 187…

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Former Addington Gaol, Wall and Setting?**

A place on the record in Addington, at 15/336 Lincoln Road — Heritage New Zealand list no. 7467.

**Where is Former Addington Gaol, Wall and Setting?**

15/336 Lincoln Road, Addington — [on the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.543382882639946,172.61384269894074,17)