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Savills Road

No council reports on record for Savills Road, Harewood, but the street isn’t unknown to the archive: 1 place on the heritage register carries the name.

1 on the registerfrom the air, then6 documents carry the name

Where it runs

Dwelling and Setting, Former Tiptree Farm: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Savills Road, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Harewood.

From the air, then

Savills Road from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Savills Road from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Savills Road 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 →

On the register

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 →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Savills Road?

In Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What is on record for Savills Road?

No council reports, but 1 heritage-register place carry the name.

What heritage places are on Savills Road?

Dwelling and Setting, Former Tiptree Farm.

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