Lincoln Road

Where it runs

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

From the air, then

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The numbered spots

• 197 Lincoln Road, 1 report

What got reported

• Water & drains, 1 report

Year by year

• 2023, 1 report

Documents that name it

Records on the shelf that name Lincoln Road, 1,439 in total; the 12 earliest:

• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 01 March 1851) · Papers Past · 1 Mar 1851
  …vell 50 acre section in the christchurch district commencing at the junction of the south lincoln road and the town reserve 12 chains frontage along the road back at a right angle in a north-west dire…
• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 15 March 1851) · Papers Past · 15 Mar 1851
  …the lincoln district commencing at a point 3 chains north of the 8 mile post on the lower lincoln road thence back at right angles to the said road 40 chains on either side the frontage extending 12 c…
• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 29 March 1851) · Papers Past · 29 Mar 1851
  …son 150 acres in the ciiristchurch district commencing at one mile 31 chains on the south lincoln road frontage along south boundary of the christchurch town reserve 16 chains then south 40 chains the…
• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1851) · Papers Past · 19 Apr 1851
  …hains back at right angles 40 chains width at back 2 ya chains bounded on the east by the lincoln road west of section 85 and numbered 108 on the chief surveyor map no 110 b tippetts 50 acres in the c…
• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1851) · Papers Past · 26 Apr 1851
  …res in the christchurch district commencing atthe south-west corner of section 118011 the lincoln road through lincoln and ellesmerev following the said road 37 chains then at a right angle 40 chains…
• RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1851) · Papers Past · 3 May 1851
  …ncing at the southwest corner of section 111 proceeding along th c christchurch and upper lincoln road 12 chains and back at right angles 40 chains width at back 12j chains and numbered 139 on the chi…
• The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852) · Papers Past · 3 Apr 1852
  …pended in the completion of the following public works on the plains ist making the lower lincoln road as far as the oth mile from christchurch 2nd in metalling as much as can be done of the road from…
• Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 April 1853) · Papers Past · 23 Apr 1853
  to be let one mile from riccarton bush on the upper lincoln road a paddock containing about thiitjr acres enclosed by a six foot ditch and bank terms one penny pe…
• Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 28 May 1853) · Papers Past · 28 May 1853
  …exander lean riverlaw heathcote river to be let one mile from riccarton bush on the upper lincoln road a paddock containing about thirty acres enclosed by a six foot ditch and bank terms one penny per…
• ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 09 July 1853) · Papers Past · 9 Jul 1853
  …on washbourn henry westenra richard wheeler john white augustus edward norwich quay lower lincoln road 65 winchester road christchurch road wellington riccarton hereford street christchutch oxford str…
• ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853) · Papers Past · 16 Jul 1853
  …bowler william bowron george boys john coavell bradley samuel ferry road lyttelton lower lincoln road ashby vill riccarton road lyttelton brenchley farm worcester street christchurch ferry road chris…
• ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. July 11, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 23 July 1853) · Papers Past · 23 Jul 1853
  …o sections in sumner road christchurch freeholder worcester street christchurch and lower lincoln road householder of the value of ten pounds per annum having resided for six calendar months freehold…

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Latest on record

• Water Leak at 197 Lincoln Road, 5 Apr 2023