# Removed / From Intersection of / High & Manchester Streets, a plaque of Christchurch Central

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

## The words it carries

> REMOVED / FROM INTERSECTION OF / HIGH & MANCHESTER STREETS / AND RE-ERECTED / OCTOBER 1990

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: [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)
- The year the register carries: 2009
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20090824/00378/R0054612.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Victoria Triangles plaque, no. 310919](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310919-victoria-triangles), its words filed unknown
- [Diamondjubilee / 1837 - 1897](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310925-victoria-triangles), “DiamondJubilee / 1837 - 1897”
- [Erected by Citizens / of Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310927-victoria-triangles), “Erected by Citizens / of Christchurch, N.Z / in commemoration of the / Diamond J…”
- [Victoria Triangles plaque, no. 310928](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310928-victoria-triangles), its words filed unknown

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Removed / From Intersection of / High & Manchester Streets](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Removed%20%2F%20From%20Intersection%20of%20%2F%20High%20%26%20Manchester%20Streets)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Removed%20%2F%20From%20Intersection%20of%20%2F%20High%20%26%20Manchester%20Streets)
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), 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

- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [Inside a listed place’s setting](https://www.chch.live/heritage), Jubilee Clock Tower and Setting
- [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Item](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage
- [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Setting](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.7](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 26 December 2010 · 1.1 km from the pin · 93 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52476&lon=172.63076&radius=250

## Around it

- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), community park · ~150 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), botanic park · ~200 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Mischa Kuball / Solidarity Grid, 2015 / Sofia](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310882-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~200 m
- [Mischa Kuball / Solidarity Grid, 2015 / Ieper](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310883-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~250 m
- [Mischa Kuball / Solidarity Grid, 2015 / Seattle](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310884-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~250 m
- [Mischa Kuball / Solidarity Grid, 2015 / la Rochelle](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310881-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~250 m


## The reports nearby
1,978 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089337), [24E Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24e-kilmore-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066305), [382 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/382-montreal-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032408), [26 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032237), [18 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/18-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019594), [24E Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24e-kilmore-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019305), 29–31 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019293), [44 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9018526), [59 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005574), [24E Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24e-kilmore-street)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8999506), Victoria Dental Centre Tower Building, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953097), [390 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/390-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953088), [388 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/388-montreal-street)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Victoria Triangles 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 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 Victoria Triangles?**

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 2009. 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/310926-victoria-triangles
