Lincoln Road
11 reports at 5 addresses in Spreydon, the first in 2019, the latest 2025. 11 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 Lincoln Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Spreydon.
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
- 162 Lincoln Road, 5 reports
- 36 Lincoln Road, 2 reports
- 160 Lincoln Road, 2 reports
- 40 Lincoln Road, 1 report
- 30 Lincoln Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 2 reports
- Water & drains, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2019, 2 reports
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 1 report
- 2023, 4 reports
- 2025, 1 report
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 1,439 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 01 March 1851)
· Papers Past,
…vell 50 acre section in the christchurch district commencing at the junction of the south lincoln road and the town reserve 12 chains frontage along the road back at a right angle in a north-west dire…
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 15 March 1851)
· Papers Past,
…the lincoln district commencing at a point 3 chains north of the 8 mile post on the lower lincoln road thence back at right angles to the said road 40 chains on either side the frontage extending 12 c…
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 29 March 1851)
· Papers Past,
…son 150 acres in the ciiristchurch district commencing at one mile 31 chains on the south lincoln road frontage along south boundary of the christchurch town reserve 16 chains then south 40 chains the…
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1851)
· Papers Past,
…hains back at right angles 40 chains width at back 2 ya chains bounded on the east by the lincoln road west of section 85 and numbered 108 on the chief surveyor map no 110 b tippetts 50 acres in the c…
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1851)
· Papers Past,
…res in the christchurch district commencing atthe south-west corner of section 118011 the lincoln road through lincoln and ellesmerev following the said road 37 chains then at a right angle 40 chains…
- RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1851)
· Papers Past,
…ncing at the southwest corner of section 111 proceeding along th c christchurch and upper lincoln road 12 chains and back at right angles 40 chains width at back 12j chains and numbered 139 on the chi…
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852)
· Papers Past,
…pended in the completion of the following public works on the plains ist making the lower lincoln road as far as the oth mile from christchurch 2nd in metalling as much as can be done of the road from…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 April 1853)
· Papers Past,
to be let one mile from riccarton bush on the upper lincoln road a paddock containing about thiitjr acres enclosed by a six foot ditch and bank terms one penny pe…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 28 May 1853)
· Papers Past,
…exander lean riverlaw heathcote river to be let one mile from riccarton bush on the upper lincoln road a paddock containing about thirty acres enclosed by a six foot ditch and bank terms one penny per…
- ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 09 July 1853)
· Papers Past,
…on washbourn henry westenra richard wheeler john white augustus edward norwich quay lower lincoln road 65 winchester road christchurch road wellington riccarton hereford street christchutch oxford str…
- ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853)
· Papers Past,
…bowler william bowron george boys john coavell bradley samuel ferry road lyttelton lower lincoln road ashby vill riccarton road lyttelton brenchley farm worcester street christchurch ferry road chris…
- ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. July 11, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 23 July 1853)
· Papers Past,
…o sections in sumner road christchurch freeholder worcester street christchurch and lower lincoln road householder of the value of ten pounds per annum having resided for six calendar months freehold…
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The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Lincoln Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The corner the record returns to: Lincoln Road & Moorhouse Avenue, 94 crashes pinned to the pairing.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Overgrown Vegetation, 162 Lincoln Road,
- Pit and Equipment - General, 36 Lincoln Road,
- Hazard, vehicle, 40 Lincoln Road,
- Graffiti, 162 Lincoln Road,
- Graffiti, 160 Lincoln Road,
- Hazard, vehicle, 36 Lincoln Road,
- Roading/Streets, 30 Lincoln Road,
- Graffiti, 162 Lincoln Road,
- Graffiti, 160 Lincoln Road,
- Graffiti, 162 Lincoln Rd,
- Water Supply, 162 Lincoln Rd,
Questions, answered briefly
In Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.
11 reports at 5 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (5), vehicles & parking (2), roads & footpaths (2).
2019, the record covers 11 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.
Lincoln Road and Moorhouse Avenue, 94 police-reported crashes at the pairing.
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