# Kate Sheppard Memorial plaque, a plaque of Christchurch Central

A plaque of the city, standing at Kate Sheppard Memorial 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 – ground plaque near riverside path”.

- The ground: Kate Sheppard Memorial
- The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)
- Rides on: not in list
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20200305/Plaque0503182/Plaque0503182.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [The Kate Sheppard National Memorial to Woman'S Suffrage](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310893-kate-sheppard-memorial), “The Kate Sheppard National Memorial to Woman's Suffrage. / Unveiled by Her Excel…”

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Kate Sheppard Memorial plaque](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kate%20Sheppard%20Memorial%20plaque)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Kate%20Sheppard%20Memorial%20plaque)
- [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
- [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 · ~500 m from the pin · 141 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5306&lon=172.6335&radius=250

## Around it

- [Kate Sheppard National Memorial](https://www.chch.live/memorial/kate-sheppard-national-memorial), the memorial it stands on, its pin sits 2 m away
- [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), botanic park · under 150 m
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), botanic park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-499-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310894-avon-riverbank-central-city), plaque · under 150 m
- [Antony Gormley / Stay 2015](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310892-stay), plaque · under 150 m
- [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75298-avon-riverbank-central-city), plaque · under 150 m
- [Planted by / Miss R. Medlicott / Dominion President 1968–69](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75289-avon-riverbank-central-city), plaque · under 150 m


## The reports nearby
6,023 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/9089850), 324–336 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9089531), [322 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-montreal-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 traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9060284), [280A Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280a-durham-street-north)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/9058778), [280A Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280a-durham-street-north)
- [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/9048343), [45 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/45-gloucester-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048319), [322 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048303), [48 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-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/9047966), [316 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/316-montreal-street)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Kate Sheppard Memorial 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 – ground plaque near riverside path”. The plaque still earns its page: it stands, the ground is named, and the record’s pin is real.

**Are there others at Kate Sheppard Memorial?**

2 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/310895-kate-sheppard-memorial
