# Christchurch City Council, a plaque of Waltham

A plaque of the city, standing at Lancaster Park in Waltham, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> Christchurch City Council / Na te Honore Lianne Dalziel, Koromatua o Otautahi tenei rakau I whakato I te 19 o Pipiri 2022 I te whakatuwheratanga ano te papa o Lancaster whai muri mai I gna ru whenua I te tau 2011 / This tree was planted on 19 June 2022 by the Hon. Lianne Dalziel, Mayor of Christchurch at the re-opening of Lancaster Park following the devestating earthquakes of 2011.

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: Lancaster Park
- The suburb: [Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham)
- The year the register carries: 2021
- Rides on: other
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20220622/Plaque22068/Plaque22068.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Lancaster Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311003-lancaster-park), its words filed unknown

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Christchurch City Council](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Christchurch%20City%20Council)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Christchurch%20City%20Council)
- [Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham), 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 February 2011 survey drew liquefaction over this point](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction), mapped ground failure, a footprint, not a finding
- [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Bells Creek, the managed reach
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](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: M3.9](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 22 February 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 357 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54111&lon=172.65549&radius=250

## Around it

- [Cross Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1722-cross-reserve), community park · ~300 m
- [Charleston Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1430-charleston-reserve), community park · ~350 m
- [Walk and bike track through Woolston](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), track · ~150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-588-waltham), track · ~200 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-570-christchurch-central-city), track · ~400 m
- [This Tree Commemorates the Re-Opening of the Edmonds](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65852-edmonds-factory-garden), plaque · ~750 m
- [In Loving Memory of Ruth & Crosby Moran](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65858-edmonds-factory-garden), plaque · ~750 m
- [The Sun Is Always Sure to Rise — Sundial — Donated](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65794-edmonds-factory-garden), plaque · ~750 m
- [In Memory of Mrs Doris Basher 1912–2004 1st Life Member](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65791-edmonds-factory-garden), plaque · ~750 m


## The reports nearby
1,211 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/9057472), [217 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/217-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057436), [186F Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/186f-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9025026), [225E Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/225e-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9025025), [225E Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/225e-ferry-road)
- [Traffic Signals urgent safety issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8985968), [457 Wilsons Rd North, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/457-wilsons-rd-north)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8957090), [57 Barbour Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/57-barbour-street)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8955060), [77 Stevens Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/77-stevens-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8925917), [244 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/244-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8902173), [199 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/199-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8891022), [215 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/215-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8885579), [241 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/241-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8873755), [1 Leyden Street, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/1-leyden-street)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Lancaster Park in [Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham), 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 other. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

**Are there others at Lancaster Park?**

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

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2021. 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/310966-lancaster-park
