# Cockayne Reserve plaque, a plaque of New Brighton A plaque of the city, standing at Cockayne Reserve in New Brighton, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries Filed "unknown", the weathering won, or nobody transcribed it. - The ground: [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1091-cockayne-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton) - The year the register carries: 1899 - Rides on: seat - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20230131/Plaque310172/Plaque310172.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Cockayne Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/51036-cockayne-reserve), its words filed unknown ## In the archive - [Documents naming Cockayne Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Cockayne%20Reserve%20plaque) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Cockayne%20Reserve%20plaque) - [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1091-cockayne-reserve), the ground’s own page - [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), 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 - [Inside a modelled tsunami reach](https://www.chch.live/tsunami), ECAN Report R12/38 2012 - [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), Ōruapaeroa - [The plan zones this ground Specific Purpose (Otakaro Avon River Corridor)](https://www.chch.live/zones), SPOA - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.5](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 27 February 2011 · ~300 m from the pin · 232 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.50372&lon=172.70847&radius=250 ## Around it - [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1091-cockayne-reserve), the regional park it’s inside - [Bower Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1549-bower-park), sports ground park · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-167-new-brighton), track · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Bexley](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-165-bexley), track · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Burwood](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-119-burwood), track · under 150 m - [John (Jack) Daniel Hinton V.C. 20th New Zealand Battalion](https://www.chch.live/plaque/50766-john-hinton-memorial), plaque · ~550 m - [Donated by the Lions Club of Christchurch Seaview 2002](https://www.chch.live/plaque/51911-anzac-drive-reserve), plaque · ~850 m - [In Loving Memory of / Freddie (Arkwright) Kirkpatrick](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310865-rawhiti-domain), plaque · ~1000 m - [This Footbridge / Was Opened in March 2022](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310975-avon-corridor-10-rrz-land), plaque · 1.0 km ## The reports nearby 570 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032243), [473 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/473-new-brighton-road) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9016774), [2 Wattle Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/2-wattle-drive) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9013320), [479 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/479-new-brighton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8896064), [508 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/508-new-brighton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8896039), [10C Bower Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/10c-bower-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8896038), [10C Bower Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/10c-bower-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8868157), New Brighton Rd near Bower Ave, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8791061), [479 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/479-new-brighton-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8752606), [469 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/469-new-brighton-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8752427), New Brighton Rd near Bower Ave, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8737839), [63 Bower Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/63-bower-avenue) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8403322), [479 New Brighton Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/479-new-brighton-road) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Cockayne Reserve in [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. **What does it say?** The surveyor filed the inscription as "unknown", the weathering won, or nobody transcribed it. The plaque still earns its page: it stands, the ground is named, and the record’s pin is real. **Are there others at Cockayne Reserve?** 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 1899. 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/51043-cockayne-reserve