# To Commemorate / 150 Years of Education / at / Pigeon Bay, no. 310666, a plaque of Pigeon Bay A plaque of the city, standing at Pigeon Bay Hall in Pigeon Bay, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > To Commemorate / 150 years of Education / at / Pigeon Bay / Pigeon Bay School 1852– / Kukupa School 1878–1949 / Holmes Bay School 1935–1943 / 23rd March 2002 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: [Pigeon Bay Hall](https://www.chch.live/park/1653-pigeon-bay-hall), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Pigeon Bay](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay) - The year the register carries: 2018 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20180828/IMG_000210701/IMG_000210701.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [This Stone and Time Capsule / Celebrates the Life, no. 309977](https://www.chch.live/plaque/309977-pigeon-bay-hall), “THIS STONE AND TIME CAPSULE / CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF / THE PIGEON BAY SCHOOL / 1…” - [1852 — 1952 / Pigeon Bay / Centennial of / Education, no. 309978](https://www.chch.live/plaque/309978-pigeon-bay-hall), “1852 — 1952 / PIGEON BAY / CENTENNIAL OF / EDUCATION / COMMEMORATED / MAY 1952” - [To Commemorate / 150 Years of Education / at / Pigeon Bay, no. 309979](https://www.chch.live/plaque/309979-pigeon-bay-hall), “To Commemorate / 150 years of Education / at / Pigeon Bay / Pigeon Bay School 18…” - [This Stone and Time Capsule / Celebrates the Life, no. 310664](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310664-pigeon-bay-hall), “THIS STONE AND TIME CAPSULE / CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF / THE PIGEON BAY SCHOOL / 1…” - [1852 — 1952 / Pigeon Bay / Centennial of / Education, no. 310665](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310665-pigeon-bay-hall), “1852 — 1952 / PIGEON BAY / CENTENNIAL OF / EDUCATION / COMMEMORATED / MAY 1952” ## In the archive - [Documents naming To Commemorate / 150 Years of Education / at / Pigeon Bay, no. 310666](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=To%20Commemorate%20%2F%20150%20Years%20of%20Education%20%2F%20at%20%2F%20Pigeon%20Bay%2C%20no.%20310666) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=To%20Commemorate%20%2F%20150%20Years%20of%20Education%20%2F%20at%20%2F%20Pigeon%20Bay%2C%20no.%20310666) - [Pigeon Bay Hall](https://www.chch.live/park/1653-pigeon-bay-hall), the ground’s own page - [Pigeon Bay](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay), 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 plan zones this ground Residential Small Settlement](https://www.chch.live/zones), RSS - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 15 June 2011 · ~550 m from the pin · 30 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.68661&lon=172.89859&radius=250 ## Around it - [Pigeon Bay Hall](https://www.chch.live/park/1653-pigeon-bay-hall), the community park it’s inside - [Pigeon Bay Campground](https://www.chch.live/park/1050-pigeon-bay-campground), community park · ~250 m - [Planted in Memory of / Mrs Helen McBride](https://www.chch.live/plaque/6527-duvauchelle-showgrounds), plaque · 7.4 km - [These Baths Were / Officially Opened / by / L. H. Field](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310864-port-levy-former-school-site), plaque · 7.5 km - [The Parkinson Memorial / Park Trust](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310978-port-levy-former-school-site), plaque · 7.5 km - [In Memory of Margaret June Money (Nee Marr) 1926 - 1993](https://www.chch.live/plaque/3538-duvauchelle-cemetery), plaque · 9.0 km ## The reports nearby 2 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8529545), 12–46 Starvation Gully Rd, Canterbury, Pigeon Bay 7583, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6432826), [23 Starvation Gully Road, Pigeon Bay 7583, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay/23-starvation-gully-road) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Pigeon Bay Hall in [Pigeon Bay](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay), 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 Pigeon Bay Hall?** 6 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/310666-pigeon-bay-hall