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Greenwich Street

9 reports at 7 addresses in Halswell, the first in 2019, the latest 2025. 9 separate days somebody filed something about it.

9 reports7 addresses9 days reported onfrom the air, then2 documents carry the namethe 3368th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

25 Greenwich Street, 3 reports6 Greenwich Street, 1 report42 Greenwich Street, 1 report36 Greenwich Street, 1 report35 Greenwich Street, 1 report21 Greenwich Street, 1 report16 Greenwich Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Greenwich Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Greenwich Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Greenwich Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Greenwich 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 addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

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

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Greenwich Street?

In Halswell, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Greenwich Street?

9 reports at 7 addresses, most often trees & parks (4), water & drains (1), vehicles & parking (1).

When was Greenwich Street first reported on?

2019, the record covers 9 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

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