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College Road

37 reports at 16 addresses in Lyttelton, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 36 separate days somebody filed something about it.

37 reports16 addresses36 days reported onfrom the air, then31 documents carry the namethe 1652nd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

10 College Road, 9 reports15A College Road, 5 reports21 College Road, 3 reports1A College Road, 3 reports14 College Road, 3 reports4 College Road, 2 reports3 College Road, 2 reports1B College Road, 2 reports7A College Road, 1 report7 College Road, 1 report22 College Road, 1 report2 College Road, 1 report1b College Road, 1 report17 College Road, 1 report11A College Road, 1 report11 College Road, 1 report

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

From the air, then

College Road from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
College Road from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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. 31 on the shelf; the 1 earliest:

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.

As it was reported

Hazard, vehicle, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoStreet Cleaning, a report photoTrees - General, a report photo more photographs
on the Lyttelton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is College Road?

In Lyttelton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on College Road?

37 reports at 16 addresses, most often water & drains (15), trees & parks (9), roads & footpaths (6).

When was College Road first reported on?

2018, the record covers 36 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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