Donated by E & U …

A plaque at Port Hills 11 Rrz Land, standing in Sumner. The words below are the register’s own transcription, the casing, the spelling, the typos.

DONATED BY E & u … (Unreadable plate – very faint)

The ground

Port Hills 11 Rrz Land

The suburb

Sumner

The year

2000, the register’s commission

The register says

in service

The register’s own frame

the register’s photograph of the plaque at Port Hills 11 Rrz Land

The council’s image, opened at its own host, the frame is the record’s, the reading is yours.

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

Harold Sinclair 1989 “HAROLD SINCLAIR 1989”

In Memory of Ann Palmer “IN MEMORY OF ANN PALMER”

Presented by Mrs A.M. O’Vary 1959 “Presented by Mrs A.M. O’VARY 1959”

In Memory of Mary Jackson “IN MEMORY OF MARY JACKSON”

In the archive

Documents naming Donated by E & U … the shelf, searched for the name on the plaque The record’s own search everywhere else the name appears Sumner 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 the Crown red zone the 2011 residential line Inside a modelled tsunami reach ECAN Report R12/38 2012 · ECAN Report R14/78 2014 On the plan’s flood map Sumner, the managed reach Inside the plan’s Cliff Collapse Management Area 1 + Mass Movement Management Area 1 band the slope-hazard watch The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability” the 2019 screening study On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground Raekura ki Matuku Takotako The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks OCP The rockfall survey counts 19 boulders within 500 m 6 came down · 9 wobble easy The nearest recorded shake: M3.2 22 February 2011 · under 150 m from the pin · 520 logged within 5 km

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

Around it

Sumner Croquet Reserve the community park it’s inside Greenwood Park regional park · under 150 m Walk and bike track through Sumner track · ~400 m from the pin Walk and bike track through Clifton track · ~550 m from the pin Scarborough Beach Developed plaque plaque · ~400 m Stan Rule / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 / Son of Sumner plaque · ~550 m W. Rollitt / Mayor plaque · ~550 m King Edward VII / Coronation Memorial / 1902 plaque · ~550 m

The reports nearby

296 council reports pinned within 250 m of the point, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 236 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Water General 61 Nayland Street, Sumner · 8 October 2026

Playground Equipment 26 Nayland Street, Sumner · 3 October 2026

Hazard, vehicle 48 Nayland St · 14 August 2026

Rubbish and Bins - General 17B Wiggins Street, Sumner · 7 August 2026

Water Leak 43 Nayland St · 27 July 2026

Dumped Rubbish 67 Nayland Street, Sumner · 2 July 2026

Poles and Signage - General 55 Nayland Street, Sumner · 29 June 2026

Graffiti on a fence, building or structure 26 Nayland St · 18 June 2026

Graffiti on a playground or in a park 26 Nayland St · 18 June 2026

Trees - General 37A Stoke Street, Sumner · 29 May 2026

Trees - General 56 Nayland Street, Sumner · 28 May 2026

Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet Nayland St near Stoke St, Canterbury Region 8081 · 20 May 2026

Questions, answered briefly

What is this?

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Port Hills 11 Rrz Land in Sumner, 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 Port Hills 11 Rrz Land?

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 2000. 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/59014-port-hills-11-rrz-land.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.