Springfield Road

Where it runs

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Springfield Road, 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

• 23 Springfield Road, 1 report

What got reported

• Roads & footpaths, 1 report

Year by year

• 2020, 1 report

Documents that name it

Records on the shelf that name Springfield Road, 484 in total; the 12 earliest:

• Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 10 February 1858) · Papers Past · 10 Feb 1858
  …rees john papanui farmer recce edward cashel street christchurch ironmonger rees william springfield road carter reed charles colombo street christchurch gentleman reeves james manchester street chri…
• Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 10 February 1858) · Papers Past · 10 Feb 1858
  …rch butcher young charles kaiapoi sawyer young james heathcote labourer younghusband john springfield road printer johjt hall e m william guise beittan jp all objections to the above list will be hear…
• Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 21 April 1860) · Papers Past · 21 Apr 1860
  …section 46 town clark charles wheresteadlodge lincoln t c v t aoo an joynt thomas ingham springfield road leasehold tot-93 town reserves antigua street south aud road 1 freehold lichfield street part…
• Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 April 1860) · Papers Past · 25 Apr 1860
  …106t section 46 town clark charles wherestead lodge lincoln qqjp qqft joynt thomas ingham springfield road leasehold lot 93 town reserves antigua street south and road i veeh l a l itfi t vonoseomsssm…
• JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860) · Papers Past · 19 May 1860
  …street lyttelton bookbinder goss james durham street christchurch carpenter gould george springfield road christchurch merchant graham douglas riccarton farm bailiff graham thomas college land lyttel…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 09 June 1860) · Papers Past · 9 Jun 1860
  …d laborer joynt nathaniel springfield1 road chrutchnrch writing clerk joynt thomas ingram springfield road christ church writing clerk judd william south christchurch road laborer judge william luke t…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 09 June 1860) · Papers Past · 9 Jun 1860
  …st albans gardeneil hipsworthj john chester street christchurch bricklayer hinton william springfield road christchurch laborer hislop william antigua street christchurch gardener hitch robert jacob c…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 09 June 1860) · Papers Past · 9 Jun 1860
  …thiff henry theodore woodend sawyer gough arthur church bush kaiapoi bushman gould george springfield road christchurch merchant graham douglas eiccarton bailiff graham george north road kaiapoi carpe…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 09 June 1860) · Papers Past · 9 Jun 1860
  …hilip port albert farmer fletcher samuel antigua street christchurch laborer flint george springfield road christchurch carpenter flint uames armagh street christchurch carpenter flint james lower avo…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 13 June 1860) · Papers Past · 13 Jun 1860
  …john riccarton gentleman mathias james vincent north road kaiapoi farmer matthews thomas springfield road christchurch farmer matthews thomas papanui road laborer matthews william lower lincoln road…
• Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 April 1862) · Papers Past · 16 Apr 1862
  …n goldney george st albans freehold st albans red brick house rowland davis gordon george springfield road st alban household house and garden springfield road st albans r j s harman grisboook henry b…
• LIST OF CLAMANTS TO BE PLACED ON THE ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHEVIOT. (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1862) · Papers Past · 19 Apr 1862
  …n goldney george st albans freehold st albans red brick house rowland davis gordon george springfield road st alban household house and garden springfield road st albans e j s harman grisboook henry b…

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Springfield Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

more photographs
on the Christchurch Central City wall →

Latest on record

• Roading/Streets at 23 Springfield Road, 5 Aug 2020