290 Barrington Street, Spreydon
15 reports on record since March 2023 · 10 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 266 Barrington Street — 194 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 10 on record
Reported here
Pavement - Damaged — 3x pavers on path have sunken, causing a tripping hazard. Extra hazard is if person falls on volcanic rock wall.
Fallen Tree — Small tree trunk snapped
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on a glass panel on the outside of the polo club, visable from the path at Barrington Park
Dumped Rubbish — Three shopping trolleys of rubbish dumped outside the Barrington Bowling Club
Dumped Rubbish — 
Dumped Rubbish — Trolley loads of dumped Rubbish
Playground Equipment — A large uncollared bulldog was attacking the swings when we went past. Significant chew damage to several of the swings, we didn’t approach
Dumped Rubbish — 3 trolleys full of general rubbish behind the bowls club
Park - General Request — Signs left behind for the last week or two
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on the right side of the gates to Barrington Park presented by W.H Windsor ESQ
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- Park - General Request —
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Also reported on Barrington Street
- 266 Barrington Street — 194 reports
- 450 Barrington Street — 29 reports
- 256 Barrington Street — 22 reports
- 270 Barrington Street — 16 reports
- 461 Barrington Street — 14 reports
- 377 Barrington Street — 10 reports
- 340 Barrington Street — 9 reports
- 275A Barrington Street — 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Barrington Street in 72 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 18 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Barrington Park — you are in it · Sports ground · 6 ha
- Cheviot Reserve — 500 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Spreydon Library — 274 m away · Library · 266 Barrington St, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Barrington United Bowling Club — 251 m away · Clubs
- Noodle Choice - Barrington — 297 m away · Fast food
- Pregnancy Matters Midwives — 328 m away · Midwives
- Super Liquor — 331 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barrington St near Wychbury St — 47 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Barrington St near Wychbury St — 100 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon — 37 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon — 50 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon — 58 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon — 223 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon — 306 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Remembering our Dear Wife & Mother Shirley Patricia Bell — 18 m away ·
Remembering Our Dear Wife & Mother SHIRLEY PATRICIA BELL (née DIGGS) 15-2-1931 — 15-8-2001
· 2008 - These Gates Were Presented and Erected in 1926 — 24 m away ·
THESE GATES WERE PRESENTED AND ERECTED IN 1926 BY W. H. WINSOR ESQ. MAYOR OF SPREYDON 1915
· 2008 - Kelvin & Gaye Shamy — 246 m away ·
Kelvin & Gaye Shamy / 28-9-1932 - 18-9-2008 31-3-1934 - 19-7-2009 / True models of love an
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres — the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Spreydon ran about $555 a week — about the city median — the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What was here — Barrington Park Gates
on this spot · located to ±234 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward — the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
15 council reports on record since March 2023 — most often graffiti (4), dumped rubbish (4), park - general request (2).
Spreydon, Christchurch — on Barrington Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it — Barrington Park Gates.
Barrington Park — the address is inside it, 6 ha.