# Enjoying the Memories Owen Stanley Dennis 5-3-1935, a plaque of Huntsbury A plaque of the city, standing at Huntsbury Playground in Huntsbury, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > Enjoying The Memories OWEN STANLEY DENNIS 5-3-1935 — 30-1-2000 GIFTED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY JUDITH, MICHAEL & ROGER 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: [Huntsbury Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1237-huntsbury-playground), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Huntsbury](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury) - The year the register carries: 2008 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20081028/00378/R0034585.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [In Memory of Roger & Mary Byers](https://www.chch.live/plaque/32087-huntsbury-playground), “IN MEMORY OF ROGER & MARY BYERS” ## In the archive - [Documents naming Enjoying the Memories Owen Stanley Dennis 5-3-1935](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Enjoying%20the%20Memories%20Owen%20Stanley%20Dennis%205-3-1935) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Enjoying%20the%20Memories%20Owen%20Stanley%20Dennis%205-3-1935) - [Huntsbury Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1237-huntsbury-playground), the ground’s own page - [Huntsbury](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury), 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 - [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay - [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Unlikely”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP - [The rockfall survey counts 15 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 9 came down - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 22 February 2011 · under 150 m from the pin · 647 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56626&lon=172.65212&radius=250 ## Around it - [Huntsbury Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1237-huntsbury-playground), the community park it’s inside - [Ramahana Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1101-ramahana-reserve), community park · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-551-saint-martins), track · ~350 m - [Walk and bike track through Cashmere](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-510-cashmere), track · ~400 m - [Walk and bike track through Huntsbury](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-547-huntsbury), track · ~450 m - [Farnley Reserve / Received International Recognition](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85523-farnley-reserve), plaque · ~500 m - [Farnley Reserve Developed by Soroptimists of Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/plaque/42372-farnley-reserve), plaque · ~500 m - [Arbor Day 1950 Planted to Commemorate the Centennial](https://www.chch.live/plaque/33904-beckenham-park), plaque · ~600 m - [This Tree Was Planted in Loving Memory of Lynn Taylor 1950](https://www.chch.live/plaque/33695-beckenham-park), plaque · ~650 m ## The reports nearby 498 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9081177), [33 Huntsbury Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/33-huntsbury-avenue) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9050049), [33 Huntsbury Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/33-huntsbury-avenue) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9034253), [30A Huntsbury Avenue, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/30a-huntsbury-avenue) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8960618), Huntsbury Ave, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand - [Sewer General](https://www.chch.live/report/8874007), [30H Huntsbury Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/30h-huntsbury-avenue) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8842779), [2 Aotea Terrace, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/2-aotea-terrace) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8772702), [19A Lookaway Place, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/19a-lookaway-place) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8739070), [3 Aotea Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/3-aotea-terrace) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8722863), [3 Aotea Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/3-aotea-terrace) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8700214), [27 Millhill Lane, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/27-millhill-lane) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8641828), [30F Huntsbury Avenue, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/30f-huntsbury-avenue) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8632447), [30F Huntsbury Avenue, Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury/30f-huntsbury-avenue) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Huntsbury Playground in [Huntsbury](https://www.chch.live/huntsbury), 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 Huntsbury Playground?** 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 2008. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position. --- 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/32083-huntsbury-playground