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Chapter Street

10 reports at 2 addresses in Strowan, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 8 separate days somebody filed something about it.

10 reports2 addresses8 days reported onfrom the air, then49 documents carry the namethe 3593rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

3 Chapter Street, 9 reports4 Chapter Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Chapter Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chapter Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chapter Street 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. 49 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.

Strowan Stream stream · 40 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Chapter Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoGraffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, a report photoGraffiti somewhere else, a report photoGraffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, a report photoGraffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, a report photoWastewater/Stormwater, a report photoGraffiti, a report photo more photographs
on the Strowan wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Chapter Street?

In Strowan, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Chapter Street?

10 reports at 2 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (8), water & drains (1), roads & footpaths (1).

When was Chapter Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 8 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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