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Beacon Street

3 council reports at 3 addresses on Beacon Street, Brooklands, on record since November 2017.

3 reports3 addresses3 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the name

Where it runs

4 Beacon Street, 1 report37 Beacon Street, 1 report11 Beacon Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Beacon Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Brooklands.

From the air, then

Beacon Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Beacon Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Beacon Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Beacon Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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 numbered spots

What got reported

Year by year

Documents that name it

Records on the shelf that name Beacon Street.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

As it was reported

Latest on record

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Beacon Street?

In Brooklands, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Beacon Street?

3 reports at 3 addresses, most often trees & parks (2), rubbish & dumping (1).

When was Beacon Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 3 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2023.

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