# Avon Riverbank Central City plaque, no. 310891, a plaque of Christchurch Central

A plaque of the city, standing at Avon Riverbank Central City in Christchurch Central, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

The surveyor filed a note, not the words: “illegible – tree plaque at base, distant”.

- The ground: [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)
- Rides on: other
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20200304/Plaque0403172/Plaque0403172.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Planted by / Miss R. Medlicott / Dominion President 1968–69](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75289-avon-riverbank-central-city), “PLANTED BY / Miss R. MEDLICOTT / DOMINION PRESIDENT 1968–69 / TO MARK THE / 21st…”
- [… Golden Jubilee / 1962](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75291-avon-riverbank-central-city), “… GOLDEN JUBILEE / 1962”
- [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque, no. 75298](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75298-avon-riverbank-central-city), the surveyor’s note: no text found
- [In Memory of the A‑bomb Victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75329-avon-riverbank-central-city), “In memory of the A‑Bomb victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki / He tohu whakamaumaha…”
- [International Federation of University Women 22nd Triennial](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75336-avon-riverbank-central-city), “INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN 22ND TRIENNIAL CONFERENCE CHRISTCHU…”
- [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque, no. 310894](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310894-avon-riverbank-central-city), the surveyor’s note: illegible – long inscription panel at memorial
- [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque, no. 310896](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310896-avon-riverbank-central-city), the surveyor’s note: illegible – inscription panel at memorial
- [This Cairn / Marks the Site / of the / Brick Wharf](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310902-avon-riverbank-central-city), “THIS CAIRN / MARKS THE SITE / OF THE / BRICK WHARF / WHERE THE / EARLY SETTLER /…”
- [Scottish Pioneer Tribute](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311079-avon-riverbank-central-city), “SCOTTISH PIONEER TRIBUTE / This plaque celebrates and pays tribute to the Scotti…”

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Avon Riverbank Central City plaque, no. 310891](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Avon%20Riverbank%20Central%20City%20plaque%2C%20no.%20310891)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Avon%20Riverbank%20Central%20City%20plaque%2C%20no.%20310891)
- [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), the ground’s own page
- [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), 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

- [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Avon River, the managed reach
- [The liquefaction model grades it “High Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Puāri Pā
- [Inside a kept landscape, SF8.2 - Significant Feature](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Setting](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage
- [The plan zones this ground Avon River Precinct (Te Papa Otakaro)](https://www.chch.live/zones), ARP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 27 December 2010 · ~400 m from the pin · 152 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53167&lon=172.63365&radius=250

## Around it

- [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), botanic park · under 150 m
- [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), botanic park · ~150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Robert Falcon Scott — Memorial Base](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63189-scott-statue), plaque · under 150 m
- [‘i Do Not Regret This Journey](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63190-scott-statue), plaque · under 150 m
- [Robert Falcon Scott — Memorial Plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63191-scott-statue), plaque · under 150 m
- [Antarctic Programmes 1957–2007](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63188-scott-statue-reserve), plaque · under 150 m


## The reports nearby
7,101 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9092241), [112 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-oxford-terrace)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084452), [60 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/60-cashel-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9070847), [48 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), [86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057502), [115 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-cashel-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9054179), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048293), [296 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/296-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048260), [262A Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262a-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048252), [262A Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262a-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048239), [44B Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44b-hereford-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9045844), [72 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/72-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9042273), [31 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Avon Riverbank Central City in [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

**What does it say?**

The surveyor filed a note, not the words themselves, “illegible – tree plaque at base, distant”. The plaque still earns its page: it stands, the ground is named, and the record’s pin is real.

**Are there others at Avon Riverbank Central City?**

10 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service. 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/310891-avon-riverbank-central-city
