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Pound Road

6 reports at 4 addresses in McLeans Island, the first in 2018, the latest 2025. 6 separate days somebody filed something about it.

6 reports4 addresses6 days reported onfrom the air, then30 documents carry the namethe 3931st street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

893 Pound Road, 3 reports891 Pound Road, 1 report800 Pound Road, 1 report682 Pound Road, 1 report

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

From the air, then

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

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. 30 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Pound Road in 20 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Pound Road?

In McLeans Island, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Pound Road?

6 reports at 4 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (3), roads & footpaths (3).

When was Pound Road first reported on?

2018, the record covers 6 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

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