# Shambles / 1988 - 1998, a plaque of Diamond Harbour A plaque of the city, standing at James Drive Reserve in Diamond Harbour, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > Shambles / 1988 - 1998 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: [James Drive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1590-james-drive-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour) - The year the register carries: 2008 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20080130/00377/R0011013.jpg ## In the archive - [Documents naming Shambles / 1988 - 1998](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Shambles%20%2F%201988%20-%201998) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Shambles%20%2F%201988%20-%201998) - [James Drive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1590-james-drive-reserve), the ground’s own page - [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), 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 - [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Whakaraupō - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP - [The rockfall survey counts 2 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 0 came down - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 12 July 2011 · ~450 m from the pin · 138 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.6279&lon=172.72032&radius=250 ## Around it - [James Drive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1590-james-drive-reserve), the community park it’s inside - [Coastal Cliff Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1346-coastal-cliff-reserve), community park · ~150 m - [This Memorial Marks the 50th Anniversary of the End of WWII](https://www.chch.live/plaque/5710-stoddart-point-reserve), plaque · 1.6 km - [Rest a While on John'S Seat and Find Peace](https://www.chch.live/plaque/5430-diamond-harbour-cemetery), plaque · 1.7 km - [Rest Awhile on / Johns Seat / and Find Peace](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310942-diamond-harbour-cemetery), plaque · 1.8 km - [In Loving Memory / Malcolm Peter Walker](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310944-diamond-harbour-cemetery), plaque · 1.8 km ## The reports nearby 109 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8294923), [5 Emerson Cres, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/5-emerson-crescent) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8191363), [5 Patiki Place, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/5-patiki-place) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8156678), [3 James Dr, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/3-james-drive) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7985213), [26 Emerson Crescent, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/26-emerson-crescent) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7862973), [10 Ra Hana Place, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/10-ra-hana-place) - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7816791), [12 James Dr, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/12-james-drive) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7532837), [8 Patiki Place, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/8-patiki-place) - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/7235044), [50 James Drive, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/50-james-drive) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6905015), [26 James Dr, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/26-james-drive) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6805597), [1 Otamuhua Ln, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/1-otamuhua-lane) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6692198), [2 Otamuhua Ln, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2-otamuhua-lane) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6596818), [64 Koromiko Crescent, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/64-koromiko-crescent) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at James Drive Reserve in [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), 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 plaque. 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 2008. 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/1639-james-drive-reserve