# Kendal School / 1961 – 2013, a plaque of Burnside A plaque of the city, standing at Kendal Reserve in Burnside, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > Kendal School / 1961 – 2013 / Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow / The important thing is not to stop questioning / Albert Einstein The surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. - The ground: [Kendal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/939-kendal-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside) - The year the register carries: 2014 - Rides on: seat - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20140415/IMG_00131031/IMG_00131031.jpg ## In the archive - [Documents naming Kendal School / 1961 – 2013](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kendal%20School%20%2F%201961%20%E2%80%93%202013) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Kendal%20School%20%2F%201961%20%E2%80%93%202013) - [Kendal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/939-kendal-reserve), the ground’s own page - [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside), the suburb it stands in A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts. ## The ground under it - [Graded TC1 ground](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories), Green Zone, Technical Category 1, Grey - [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Possible”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 28 September 2010 · ~500 m from the pin · 11 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49796&lon=172.57606&radius=250 ## Around it - [Kendal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/939-kendal-reserve), the community park it’s inside - [Nepal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1855-nepal-reserve), community park · ~400 m - [Walk and bike track through Burnside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-280-burnside), track · ~250 m - [Walk and bike track through Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-292-bishopdale), track · ~700 m - [Rest‑a‑while / This Seat Was Donated by Rita](https://www.chch.live/plaque/115253-waimairi-cemetery), plaque · ~200 m - [Ralph L. Buckenham / 1918 — 1994 / Frith Place](https://www.chch.live/plaque/112491-burnside-park), plaque · 1.1 km - [Jellie Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311016-jellie-park), plaque · 1.1 km - [Geoffrey Ernest Scarr](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311044-ground), plaque · 1.1 km ## The reports nearby 143 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8980388), Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8959463), [32 Cranbrook Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/32-cranbrook-avenue) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8842835), [195 Grahams Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195-grahams-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8670220), [195A Grahams Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195a-grahams-road) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8279915), Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8107131), [42 Cranbrook Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/42-cranbrook-avenue) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7992813), [195 Grahams Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195-grahams-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7990181), Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7825919), [195 Grahams Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195-grahams-road) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7825909), [195 Grahams Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195-grahams-road) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7825899), [195 Grahams Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/195-grahams-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7772232), [36 Kendal Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/36-kendal-avenue) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Kendal Reserve in [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. **What does it say?** The words above, verbatim, the surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as they were read off the seat. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2014. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position. --- Christchurch City Council open data, the Furniture service’s Plaque layer. The inscription is the surveyor’s transcription; "In Service" is the books, not a promise the plaque still reads clean. The pin is the record’s position. The roll: https://www.chch.live/plaques · the record as data: https://www.chch.live/plaques.json · this plaque’s page: https://www.chch.live/plaque/118881-kendal-reserve