# In Memory of / Colin Francis / May 2012 / Westmorland, a plaque of Westmorland

A plaque of the city, standing at Penruddock 2 Drainage Reserve in Westmorland, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> In Memory of / Colin Francis / May 2012 / Westmorland / Sales & Project Manager

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: Penruddock 2 Drainage Reserve
- The suburb: [Westmorland](https://www.chch.live/westmorland)
- The year the register carries: 2016
- Rides on: rock
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20161013/IMG_0002509/IMG_0002509.jpg

## In the archive

- [Documents naming In Memory of / Colin Francis / May 2012 / Westmorland](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=In%20Memory%20of%20%2F%20Colin%20Francis%20%2F%20May%202012%20%2F%20Westmorland)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=In%20Memory%20of%20%2F%20Colin%20Francis%20%2F%20May%202012%20%2F%20Westmorland)
- [Westmorland](https://www.chch.live/westmorland), 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
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Unlikely”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [The plan zones this ground Residential Hills](https://www.chch.live/zones), RH
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.6](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 24 February 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 525 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.58499&lon=172.60311&radius=250

## Around it

- [Sedgewick Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1357-sedgewick-reserve), community park · ~350 m
- [Westmorland East Valley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1884-westmorland-east-valley-reserve), community park · ~350 m
- [Walk and bike track through Cracroft](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-400-cracroft), track · ~500 m
- [Walk and bike track through Cashmere](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-402-cashmere), track · ~850 m
- [Walk and bike track through Westmorland](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-351-westmorland), track · ~950 m
- [In Memory of / Duncan Lindsay / 1928 – 2013](https://www.chch.live/plaque/121711-cashmere-stream-esplanade-rese), plaque · 1.1 km
- [In Memory of / Cliff Stevenson / 1923 – 2013](https://www.chch.live/plaque/121718-cashmere-stream-esplanade-rese), plaque · 1.2 km
- [Presented by Mr. R.K. Baker Chairman of Grounds Committee](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35756-holmcroft-reserve), plaque · 1.5 km
- [In Memory of Graham Strange Chairperson 2002 - 2004](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35677-holmcroft-reserve), plaque · 1.5 km


## The reports nearby
103 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9036942), Westmorland East Valley Reserve 316 Worsleys Road, Cracroft, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8828479), [116 Penruddock Rise, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/116-penruddock-rise)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8733339), [127 Penruddock Rise, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/127-penruddock-rise)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8161562), [24 Woodside Common, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/24-woodside-common)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7796587), [7A Rosthwaite Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/7a-rosthwaite-place)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7729565), [3 Dove Gr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/3-dove-gr)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7657034), [148R Penruddock Rise, Westmorland, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/148r-penruddock-rise)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/7635949), [127 Penruddock Rise, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/127-penruddock-rise)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/6921478), [125R Penruddock Rise, Westmorland, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/125r-penruddock-rise)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/6921461), [125R Penruddock Rise, Westmorland, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/125r-penruddock-rise)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6622241), [8 Francis Mill Grove, Westmorland, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/8-francis-mill-grove)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/6589958), [127 Penruddock Rise, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/westmorland/127-penruddock-rise)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Penruddock 2 Drainage Reserve in [Westmorland](https://www.chch.live/westmorland), 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 rock. 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 2016. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.


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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/175464-penruddock-2-drainage-reserve
