# This Tree Was Planted to Commemorate the Coronation, a plaque of Phillipstown A plaque of the city, standing at Linwood Park in Phillipstown, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > This tree was planted to commemorate the coronation of H.M. Elizabeth II 1953 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: [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown) - The year the register carries: 2009 - Rides on: stone plinth - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20090813/00378/R0053339.jpg ## In the archive - [Documents naming This Tree Was Planted to Commemorate the Coronation](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=This%20Tree%20Was%20Planted%20to%20Commemorate%20the%20Coronation) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=This%20Tree%20Was%20Planted%20to%20Commemorate%20the%20Coronation) - [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park), the ground’s own page - [Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown), 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), Heathcote River, the managed reach - [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods), 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce - [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](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 nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 4 July 2011 · ~700 m from the pin · 325 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53658&lon=172.67559&radius=250 ## Around it - [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park), the sports ground park it’s inside - [Linwood Nursery](https://www.chch.live/park/1503-linwood-nursery), community park · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-94-phillipstown), track · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Woolston](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-100-woolston), track · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Bromley](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-101-bromley), track · ~100 m - [Christchurch City Council / Parks and Recreation Depot](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310964-linwood-service-centre-lib), plaque · ~200 m - [In Memory of Rita Brown & Nerissa Beauty That Love](https://www.chch.live/plaque/54722-bromley-cemetery), plaque · ~800 m - [A Tiny Little Moonbeam That Danced Inside our Hearts](https://www.chch.live/plaque/54726-bromley-cemetery), plaque · ~850 m - [Lest We Forget](https://www.chch.live/plaque/54651-bromley-cemetery), plaque · ~900 m ## The reports nearby 1,157 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/9090206), [300 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/300-linwood-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9086011), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9083898), Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9072248), Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9056197), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8986578), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8955547), Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8942595), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8915715), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8866593), Linwood Park Linwood Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8849214), [252 Linwood Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/252-linwood-avenue) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8849212), [252 Linwood Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/252-linwood-avenue) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Linwood Park in [Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown), 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 stone plinth. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2009. 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/60179-linwood-park