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1 council report since September 2020, 1 carrying a photograph.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Barrington Park, 250 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Somerfield Park, 359 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Cheviot Reserve, 444 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Sydenham Cemetery, 206 m away · Cemetery
- Spreydon Library, 269 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Azalea Cuisine Souvlaki & Thai, 25 m away · Restaurants
- Rashid's Persian Cuisine, 25 m away · Fast food
- Curry Junction, 26 m away · Restaurants
- Milton Street Takeaways, 26 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barrington St near Strauss Pl, 97 m away · route 44
- Barrington Mall (Athelstan St), 120 m away · route 44, route 60, route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 50 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 123 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 294 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 320 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Somerfield ran about $567 a week, $17 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 23 Sept 2020 Whitish silver paint tag on anonymous telecommunications utility box which also needs a new ID
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Everything about Somerfield → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
1 council report on record since September 2020, most often graffiti (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on A.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Barrington Park, 250 m to its edge, 6 ha.