# We Remember With Love our Precious, a plaque of Moncks Bay A plaque of the city, standing at Avon And Heathcote Estuary in Moncks Bay, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > We remember with love our precious / husband, father & grandfather / JAMES COYLE / 1931 - 2002 / The best and most beautiful things in the world / can't be seen nor touched but are felt in the heart 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: [Avon And Heathcote Estuary](https://www.chch.live/park/1334-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay) - The year the register carries: 2010 - Rides on: seat - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20100608/00378/R0065842.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Donated by Friends and Family / in Memory of / Keith Murray](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95137-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “Donated by friends and family / in memory of / Keith Murray / (1966 – 2005) / wh…” - [Christchurch / City Council / 1967 / H2o – S10 – T16](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95149-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “CHRISTCHURCH / CITY COUNCIL / 1967 / H2O – S10 – T16” - [Donated by the Family of Dennis and Eilene Watson](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95219-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “DONATED BY THE FAMILY OF DENNIS AND EILENE WATSON / LOCAL RESIDENTS SINCE 1954 /…” - [Rest a While and Embrace the / Moment / in Loving Memory](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95233-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “REST A WHILE AND EMBRACE THE / MOMENT / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CYNTHIA / MARJORIE…” - [Moncks Bay Tram Stop 1934](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95235-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “MONCKS BAY TRAM STOP 1934 / BUILT IN 1934 BY STONEMASON WILLIAM VAUGHAN FOR / TH…” - [Arbor Day 1993 / Planted by Members / of the Second](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95336-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), “ARBOR DAY 1993 / PLANTED BY MEMBERS / OF THE SECOND / BURWOOD/PEGASUS / COMMUNIT…” ## In the archive - [Documents naming We Remember With Love our Precious](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=We%20Remember%20With%20Love%20our%20Precious) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=We%20Remember%20With%20Love%20our%20Precious) - [Avon And Heathcote Estuary](https://www.chch.live/park/1334-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), the ground’s own page - [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay), 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 · ECAN Report R14/78 2014 - [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Moncks Redcliffs, the managed reach - [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Raekura ki Matuku Takotako - [The plan zones this ground Transport](https://www.chch.live/zones), T - [The rockfall survey counts 59 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 41 came down · 4 wobble easy - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.3](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 8 April 2011 · under 150 m from the pin · 595 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56547&lon=172.74277&radius=250 ## Around it - [Yacht Club Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1790-yacht-club-reserve), community park · ~150 m - [Barnett Park Sports Grounds](https://www.chch.live/park/1021-barnett-park-sports-grounds), sports ground park · ~200 m - [Walk and bike track through Clifton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-171-clifton), track · under 150 m - [Moncks Bay Gun Emplacement / Circa 1940](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95227-monks-bay-gun-emplacement), plaque · under 150 m - [In Memory of Peter Mander Yachting Nz’S 1st Olympic Gold](https://www.chch.live/plaque/58903-yacht-club-reserve), plaque · ~200 m - [To the Citizens of Christchurch From the Rotary Club](https://www.chch.live/plaque/57697-barnett-park-sports-grounds), plaque · ~250 m - [A Sumner …](https://www.chch.live/plaque/57713-barnett-park-sports-grounds), plaque · ~250 m ## The reports nearby 283 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9084109), [37 Wakatu Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/37-wakatu-avenue) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9032483), [10 Wakatu Avenue, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/10-wakatu-avenue) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8836762), [167 Main Road, Redcliffs, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/167-main-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8468873), [3 Bay View Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/3-bay-view-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8434988), [24 Wakatu Avenue, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/24-wakatu-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8391787), [200B Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/200b-main-road) - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8353784), [167 Main Road, Redcliffs, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/167-main-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8235853), [244 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/244-main-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8223950), [239 Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/239-main-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8182270), [161 Main Rd, Moncks Bay Canterbury 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/161-main-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8051438), [218 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/218-main-road) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8014482), Main Rd near Wakatu Ave, Canterbury Region 8081, New Zealand ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Avon And Heathcote Estuary in [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay), 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 seat. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Are there others at Avon And Heathcote Estuary?** 7 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2010. 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/95225-avon-and-heathcote-estuary