Ellesmere Street
20 reports at 12 addresses in Marshland, the first in 2021, the latest 2026. 18 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Ellesmere Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Marshland.
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 addresses on it
- 24E Ellesmere Street, 3 reports
- 12 Ellesmere Street, 3 reports
- 4 Ellesmere Street, 2 reports
- 38 Ellesmere Street, 2 reports
- 28 Ellesmere Street, 2 reports
- 1 Ellesmere Street, 2 reports
- 59 Ellesmere Street, 1 report
- 51 Ellesmere Street, 1 report
- 33 Ellesmere Street, 1 report
- 30 Ellesmere Street, 1 report
- 27 Ellesmere Street, 1 report
- 24R Ellesmere Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 7 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 5 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports
- Water & drains, 1 report
- Noise, 1 report
Year by year
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 4 reports
- 2023, 3 reports
- 2024, 6 reports
- 2025, 3 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 22 October 1853)
· Papers Past,
…vernor bay farmer marley william h gloster st christchurch carpenter mquin archibald lake ellesmere stockowner mkie charles richard sandhills clerk mlaughton john governor bay labourer marshman john l…
- JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 04 April 1855)
· Papers Past,
…ugaklleddard station stockowner mackinnon malcolm island bay stockowner macquin archibald ellesmere station stockowner magee john long bay farmer main james riccarton laborer malniancbe emera akaroa g…
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860)
· Papers Past,
…ing dogs people are cautioned against allowing their dogs upon that run archibald mcqueen ellesmere station may 11 1860 to immigrants per gananoque to be sold a commodious dwelling house in christchur…
- DIED. (Lyttelton Times, 12 September 1860)
· Papers Past,
…ed 60 years sept 8 the infant son of mr dennian of london street sept 11 at his residence ellesmere station mri archibald mcqueen aged 41 years…
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 06 October 1860)
· Papers Past,
…two or more 10s each pigeon bay oct 51860 in the estate of archibald mcqueen late of lake ellesmere station stockowner deceased all persons having any claim or demand upon the late archibald mcqueen d…
- News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] ANOTHER FIRE IN THE OCTAGON. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1865)
· Papers Past,
…reported that private information has been received to the effect that miss lee egremont ellesmere storm bird and one or two other canterbury horses of note will take part in the races and there is e…
- THE NEW ELECTORATES. (Timaru Herald, 05 July 1887)
· Papers Past,
…aroa all the country fronting lake ellesmere back to the railway line between lincoln and ellesmere stations also by giving to the avon the populous district between the halawell junction road and syd…
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
- Road Blockage, 4 Ellesmere Street,
- Street Light Outage, 28 Ellesmere St,
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 38 Ellesmere St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 24E Ellesmere Street,
- Noise - Construction, 33 Ellesmere Street,
- Pavement - Damaged, 4 Ellesmere Street,
- Damaged Street Light, 24E Ellesmere Street,
- General Request, 24R Ellesmere Street,
- General Request, 24E Ellesmere Street,
- General Request, 59 Ellesmere Street,
- Damaged Street Light, 1 Ellesmere Street,
- Trees - General, 12 Ellesmere Street,
- Pit and Equipment - General, 12 Ellesmere Street,
- Facility - General Request, 27 Ellesmere Street,
- Street Light Outage, 12 Ellesmere Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Marshland, Christchurch, New Zealand.
20 reports at 12 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (7), rubbish & dumping (5), everything else (4).
2021, the record covers 18 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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