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Barrington Street

352 reports at 123 addresses in Somerfield, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 299 separate days somebody filed something about it.

352 reports123 addresses299 days reported onfrom the air, then44 documents carry the name7 businessesthe 155th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

105 Barrington Street, 30 reports93 Barrington Street, 11 reports118 Barrington Street, 10 reports23 Barrington Street, 9 reports217b Barrington Street, 9 reports100 Barrington Street, 8 reports94 Barrington Street, 7 reports137 Barrington Street, 7 reports131 Barrington Street, 7 reports97 Barrington Street, 6 reports94E Barrington Street, 6 reports20 Barrington Street, 6 reports190 Barrington Street, 6 reports155 Barrington Street, 6 reports116A Barrington Street, 6 reports216 Barrington Street, 5 reports149 Barrington Street, 5 reports145 Barrington Street, 5 reports12 Barrington Street, 5 reports11 Barrington Street, 5 reports106 Barrington Street, 5 reports99 Barrington Street, 4 reports73 Barrington Street, 4 reports38 Barrington Street, 4 reports215 Barrington Street, 4 reports201 Barrington Street, 4 reports191 Barrington Street, 4 reports188 Barrington Street, 4 reports128 Barrington Street, 4 reports121 Barrington Street, 4 reports115 Barrington Street, 4 reports9 Barrington Street, 3 reports57 Barrington Street, 3 reports54 Barrington Street, 3 reports50 Barrington Street, 3 reports35 Barrington Street, 3 reports33 Barrington Street, 3 reports27 Barrington Street, 3 reports230 Barrington Street, 3 reports228 Barrington Street, 3 reports222 Barrington Street, 3 reports220 Barrington Street, 3 reports2 Barrington Street, 3 reports138 Barrington Street, 3 reports129A Barrington Street, 3 reports125 Barrington Street, 3 reports98 Barrington Street, 2 reports96 Barrington Street, 2 reports85A Barrington Street, 2 reports82 Barrington Street, 2 reports80 Barrington Street, 2 reports74A Barrington Street, 2 reports64A Barrington Street, 2 reports60 Barrington Street, 2 reports53A Barrington Street, 2 reports52B Barrington Street, 2 reports5 Barrington Street, 2 reports46 Barrington Street, 2 reports238 Barrington Street, 2 reports231 Barrington Street, 2 reports209 Barrington Street, 2 reports205 Barrington Street, 2 reports181 Barrington Street, 2 reports175 Barrington Street, 2 reports174 Barrington Street, 2 reports163 Barrington Street, 2 reports148 Barrington Street, 2 reports14 Barrington Street, 2 reports134 Barrington Street, 2 reports122 Barrington Street, 2 reports120 Barrington Street, 2 reports116 Barrington Street, 2 reports88 Barrington Street, 1 report85 Barrington Street, 1 report83 Barrington Street, 1 report78 Barrington Street, 1 report76 Barrington Street, 1 report74 Barrington Street, 1 report72 Barrington Street, 1 report69 Barrington Street, 1 report66 Barrington Street, 1 report64 Barrington Street, 1 report63 Barrington Street, 1 report62 Barrington Street, 1 report6 Barrington Street, 1 report56 Barrington Street, 1 report52 Barrington Street, 1 report44 Barrington Street, 1 report42 Barrington Street, 1 report41 Barrington Street, 1 report4 Barrington Street, 1 report31-33 Barrington Street, 1 report31 Barrington Street, 1 report26 Barrington Street, 1 report234 Barrington Street, 1 report232 Barrington Street, 1 report226 Barrington Street, 1 report22 Barrington Street, 1 report217 Barrington Street, 1 report207 Barrington Street, 1 report203 Barrington Street, 1 report199 Barrington Street, 1 report195 Barrington Street, 1 report182 Barrington Street, 1 report171 Barrington Street, 1 report168 Barrington Street, 1 report165 Barrington Street, 1 report159 Barrington Street, 1 report156 Barrington Street, 1 report155-159 Barrington Street, 1 report150 Barrington Street, 1 report148B Barrington Street, 1 report14-20 Barrington Street, 1 report137-141 Barrington Street, 1 report136 Barrington Street, 1 report13 Barrington Street, 1 report127 Barrington Street, 1 report121A Barrington Street, 1 report119A Barrington Street, 1 report112 Barrington Street, 1 report110 Barrington Street, 1 report108 Barrington Street, 1 report102 Barrington Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Barrington Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Barrington Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Barrington Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Barrington Street 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 →

The addresses on it

and the other 63 the record names

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 44 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 7

Premises whose address in the directory is Barrington Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Waimokihi Stream stream · 1 m away Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River stream · 31 m away Cashmere Riverbank Reserve footbridge · 149 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Barrington Street in 51 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 12 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Water General, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoWater General, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoAccessibility, a report photoWater General, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoRoad Signage, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photo more photographs
on the Somerfield wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Barrington Street?

In Somerfield, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Barrington Street?

352 reports at 123 addresses, most often water & drains (135), roads & footpaths (77), graffiti & vandalism (62).

When was Barrington Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 299 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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