London Street

Where it runs

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

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 numbered spots

• 12 London Street, 1 report

What got reported

• Trees & parks, 1 report

Year by year

• 2023, 1 report

Documents that name it

Records on the shelf that name London Street, 2,022 in total; the 12 earliest:

• Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1851) · Papers Past · 3 May 1851
  …he land is situate on a gentle eminence fronting an intended new street of the breadth of london street and parallel with the same called winchester street commanding an uninterrupted view of the town…
• Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1851) · Papers Past · 10 May 1851
  …he land is situate on a gentle eminence fronting an intended new street of the breadth of london street and parallel with the same called winchester street commanding an uninterrupted view of the town…
• Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 July 1851) · Papers Past · 26 Jul 1851
  …ted to him at mr g alii ens market place christchurch or at the office of c e dampier esq london street lyttelton will be forwarded to him without delay lyttelton july 21 1851 to let in the towns of l…
• Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 02 August 1851) · Papers Past · 2 Aug 1851
  …of port lyttelton and its neighbourhood that he has opened business in the above line in london street next door to messrs collier and mason and hopes by strict attention and good drugs to merit gene…
• Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 August 1851) · Papers Past · 16 Aug 1851
  …orders for sheep hor b sfe van dieman land or f or iv p irm colonial produce y bnt wli or london street bth august 1851 eeson ad the undersigned request that accounts dn to them up to the 30th of june…
• Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 August 1851) · Papers Past · 23 Aug 1851
  …ul broad-wheeled caet apply to c w bishop market-place christchurch to be let trontage in london street section j 27 suitable either for shop or dwelling house apply to mr b w motjntfort london street…
• Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 30 August 1851) · Papers Past · 30 Aug 1851
  …erms apply to c e dampies esq solicitor lyttelton or to mr e dobson surveyor christchurch london street lyttelton the owner of a quarter-acre section wishes to dispose of his interest in the same for…
• Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 30 August 1851) · Papers Past · 30 Aug 1851
  …broad-wheeled cart apply to c w bishop market-place christchurch to be let t7irontage in london street section t 27 suitable either for shop or dwelling house apply to mr b w motjntfort london street…
• Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 06 September 1851) · Papers Past · 6 Sept 1851
  …particulars apply to mr e b bishop somerfield farm river heatheote to be let trontage in london street section j 27 suitable either for shop or dwelling house apply to mr b w mountfort london street…
• Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 13 September 1851) · Papers Past · 13 Sept 1851
  …rs and at a moderate rent town section no 46 in lyttelton apply to mr r wobmald solicitor london street lyttelton house to let a weather-boarded house to let containing two rooms apply to a j alpobt 2…
• Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 04 October 1851) · Papers Past · 4 Oct 1851
  …rs and at a moderate rent town section no 46 in lyttelton apply to mr r wormald solicitor london street lyttelton town section no 244 to be let with immediate possession at a moderate rent and for a t…
• Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 04 October 1851) · Papers Past · 4 Oct 1851
  …particulars may be obtained on application at the office of mr richard woemald solicitor london street lyttelton land to let several town sections at christ church also rural land in small or large p…

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The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names London Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

Latest on record

• Trees - General at 12 London Street, 30 Apr 2023