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In Memory of / Roger Georgieff

A plaque at Heathcote Domain, standing in Heathcote Valley. The words below are the register’s own transcription, the casing, the spelling, the typos.

In memory of/ ROGER GEORGIEFF/ Who lovingly tended this cricket ground for over 40 years/ Thanks mate, good job/Rest now
The year
2016, the register’s commission
Rides on
seat
The register says
in service

Where it stands

The record’s own pin; the strong outline is the suburb around it, the rest are its neighbours.

The ground’s other names

In the archive

A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts.

The ground under it

The plans and surveys kept here, asked once of the pin. The whole stack answers live: what stood on this ground →

Around it

The reports nearby

519 council reports pinned within 250 m of the point, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 406 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Road Signage 45 Bridle Path Rd · 14 October 2026
Litter 51 Bridle Path Rd · 9 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish Heathcote Domain 45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley · 9 October 2026
Water Leak 38 Bridle Path Rd · 24 September 2026
Park - General Request Heathcote Domain 45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley · 21 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish Heathcote Domain 45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley · 16 September 2026
Public Toilet 40 Port Hills Rd · 4 September 2026
Bus Shelter Issue 51 Bridle Path Rd · 1 September 2026
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet Heathcote Domain 45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley · 29 August 2026

Questions, answered briefly

What is this?

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Heathcote Domain in Heathcote Valley, 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 seat. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

Are there others at Heathcote Domain?

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 2016. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.

The record behind this

Christchurch City Council’s 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 today. The pin is the record’s position on the layer.

This page as markdown: /plaque/311073-heathcote-domain.md · the roll: /plaques · the record as data: /plaques.json · on the big map: /map?layer=plaques · the monuments the crowd mapped: /memorial · what stood on this ground before: /before.