# Armagh Street Bridge and Setting

Heritage NZ list 1830
https://www.chch.live/place/86
What else stood here: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52876307009085&lon=172.634735537957
On a walk: [The river bend](https://www.chch.live/walks/the-river-bend)

## The encyclopaedia on it

The Armagh Street Bridge is a historic bridge on Armagh Street in Christchurch Central City. It sits between the Convention Centre Precinct and the Magistrate's Court at the south-west corner of Victoria Square. Its initial importance was it making a connection to the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings just beyond the Magistrate's Court.

Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armagh_Street_Bridge), a tertiary source

## Documents tied to this place

*These are leads, not evidence, search results nobody has read yet.* The first 10 of 22 are listed.
- Section of site of proposed Armagh Street bridge (1880-01-01T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85303
- Armagh and Victoria Street bridges (1900-01-01T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/drayton-album/ccl-cs-55840
- Armagh bridge (1883-10-10T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85314
- Armagh Street bridge (1900-01-01T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2019/ccl-cs-6523
- Armagh Street Bridge, Christchurch (1876-01-01T00:00:00+00:00), https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/58056
- Armagh Street Bridge, Christchurch (1910-01-01T00:00:00Z), https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/276330
- Armagh BDG Christchurch N.Z. 199A (1880-01-01T12:00:00.000Z), https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos
- Armagh Street bridge (1962-07-31T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1960-1964/ccl-cs-3170
- Damage to the Armagh Street bridge railings (1977-09-13T00:00:00Z), https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1977/ccl-cs-3632
- Armagh Street, Christchurch, 1919 (1919-01-01T00:00:00Z), https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/398890

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Armagh Street Bridge and Setting?**

A place on the record in Christchurch, Heritage New Zealand list no. 1830.

**Where is Armagh Street Bridge and Setting?**

Christchurch, [on the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52876307009085,172.634735537957,17)