# Barbadoes Cemetery plaque, a plaque of Christchurch Central

A plaque of the city, standing at Barbadoes Cemetery in Christchurch Central, 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: [Barbadoes Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1341-barbadoes-cemetery), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)
- The year the register carries: 2003
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20091006/00377/R0073746.jpg

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Barbadoes Cemetery plaque](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Barbadoes%20Cemetery%20plaque)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Barbadoes%20Cemetery%20plaque)
- [Barbadoes Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1341-barbadoes-cemetery), the ground’s own page
- [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), 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
- [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods), 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- [The liquefaction model grades it “High Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [Inside a listed place’s setting](https://www.chch.live/heritage), Barbadoes Street Cemetery and Setting
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Tautahi Pā
- [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Item](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage
- [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Setting](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage
- [The plan zones this ground Avon River Precinct (Te Papa Otakaro)](https://www.chch.live/zones), ARP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.8](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 25 September 2010 · ~700 m from the pin · 124 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52302&lon=172.64644&radius=250

## Around it

- [Barbadoes Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1341-barbadoes-cemetery), the botanic park it’s inside
- [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), community park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-538-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-568-edgeware), track · ~350 m
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-575-richmond), track · ~400 m
- [This Cairn / Marks the Site / of the / Brick Wharf](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310902-avon-riverbank-central-city), plaque · ~300 m
- [Plaque no. 310899](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310899-ground), plaque · ~400 m
- [Plaque no. 310900](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310900-ground), plaque · ~400 m
- [Plaque no. 310901](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310901-ground), plaque · ~400 m


## The reports nearby
2,278 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9085649), [25 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-melrose-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9084360), [7 Willow Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-willow-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083190), Cambridge Tce, Bealey Ave Christchurch , New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9059440), Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039781), [398 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/398-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039770), [388 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/388-oxford-terrace)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9036973), 326–344 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9026647), [396 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/396-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9026643), [409 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/409-oxford-terrace)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9020332), [366 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/366-oxford-terrace)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9020310), [368 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/368-oxford-terrace)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9017478), [390 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/390-barbadoes-street)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Barbadoes Cemetery in [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), 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.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2003. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.


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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/69497-barbadoes-cemetery
