Webb Street
6 reports at 1 address in Merivale, the first in 2020, the latest 2025. 6 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 Webb Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Merivale.
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
- 4 Webb Street, 6 reports
What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 4 reports
- Water & drains, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2020, 1 report
- 2023, 1 report
- 2025, 4 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 85 on the shelf; the 2 earliest:
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 14 April 1860)
· Papers Past,
…ora the school house papariui the school house riccarton the school house lincoln road mr webb store christchurch quay mr rhodes house purau mr blatchford house governor bay mr ross house river selwyn…
- Untitled (Auckland Star, 15 March 1884)
· Papers Past,
…junior mator had been sent in by the following persons j k wright llb auckland 8 forsyth webb street wellington andrew boyd grey-street auckland ay f daly kelson-street rev t j humphreys 8a remuera e…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Webb Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
As it was reported
The latest on it
Questions, answered briefly
In Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand.
6 reports at 1 address, most often roads & footpaths (4), water & drains (1), trees & parks (1).
2020, the record covers 6 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.
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