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No council reports on record for a, Redcliffs, but the street isn’t unknown to the archive: 2 places on the heritage register carry the name.

2 on the registerfrom the air, then60,621 documents carry the name

Where it runs

Commercial Building and Setting: registerTe Ana o Hineraki/Moa Bone Point Cave and Setting: register

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

From the air, then

a from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
a from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
a from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
a from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · 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 →

On the register here

Documents that name it

Records on the shelf that name a, 60,621 in total; the 12 earliest:

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

Heard on the wire

Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.

Questions, answered briefly

Where is a?

In Redcliffs, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What is on record for a?

No council reports, but 2 heritage-register places carry the name.

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