# Unveiled 16‑11‑2012, a plaque of Hillmorton A plaque of the city, standing at Canterbury Agricultural Park in Hillmorton, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > UNVEILED 16‑11‑2012 BY / THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES PRINCE CHARLES / AND THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL / TO MARK THE / 150TH CANTERBURY A&P SHOW / R.H. LEMON – PRESIDENT 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: [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton) - The year the register carries: 2018 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20180919/IMG_000711164/IMG_000711164.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Unveiled 11‑11‑1987 by / T.M.R. Maskew O.B.E. Past President](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310352-canterbury-agricultural-park), “UNVEILED 11‑11‑1987 BY / T.M.R. MASKEW O.B.E. PAST PRESIDENT / TO MARK / 125 YEA…” - [Canterbury Agricultural Park / Was Officially](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310353-canterbury-agricultural-park), “CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL PARK / WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED BY THE / GOVERNOR GENERAL /…” - [This Podocarpus Totara](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310354-canterbury-agricultural-park), “THIS PODOCARPUS TOTARA WAS PLANTED / ON FRIDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 1998 / BY HIS ROYAL…” - [150th Anniversary Patrons / — Corporate Patrons](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310356-canterbury-agricultural-park), “150TH ANNIVERSARY PATRONS / — CORPORATE PATRONS — / Blackwell Motors Holden HSV…” ## In the archive - [Documents naming Unveiled 16‑11‑2012](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Unveiled%2016%E2%80%9111%E2%80%912012) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Unveiled%2016%E2%80%9111%E2%80%912012) - [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the ground’s own page - [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton), 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 - [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 Metropolitan Facilities](https://www.chch.live/zones), OMF - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 30 January 2011 · 1.1 km from the pin · 206 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55044&lon=172.58083&radius=250 ## Around it - [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the sports ground park it’s inside - [Nga Puna Wai](https://www.chch.live/park/989-nga-puna-wai), sports ground park · ~300 m - [Walk and bike track through Wigram](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-218-wigram), track · ~250 m - [Walk and bike track through Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-321-hillmorton), track · ~600 m - [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-316-middleton), track · ~600 m - [In Memory of a Wonderful Lady / Nan Gibb](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311048-pavilion-park), plaque · ~1000 m - [In Loving Memory of / Barbara Joan Duff](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311049-spreydon-domain), plaque · 1.6 km - [Dedicated to the Memory of / Russell Buchanan](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311042-hoon-hay-park), plaque · 1.6 km - [In Remembrance of Greg Smith](https://www.chch.live/plaque/307647-marama-park), plaque · 1.9 km ## The reports nearby 96 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9039900), [102f Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102f-curletts-road) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8788613), [102f Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102f-curletts-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8586561), Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8430952), 116–198 Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8430934), Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8383277), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8321001), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8273532), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8255332), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8249957), [102a Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102a-curletts-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8165251), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8095555), CHXP+J2, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Canterbury Agricultural Park in [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton), 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. **Are there others at Canterbury Agricultural Park?** 5 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2018. 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/310355-canterbury-agricultural-park