Cracroft
District of Christchurch
Canterbury - New Zealand

Addington, New Zealand

Addington is a major suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is sited 2.5 kilometres south-west of the city centre.

Located at -43.55, 172.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Suburbs of Christchurch

Cashmere High School

Cashmere High School (Māori: Te iringa o Kahukura) is a state coeducational secondary school, located in southern Christchurch, New Zealand. It was opened in 1956 in response to population growth in southern Christchurch during the 1950s. The school is located in the suburb of Somerfield, on the northern bank of the Heathcote River overlooking the Cashmere Hills (part of the Port Hills).

Located at -43.5659, 172.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1956, 1956 in New Zealand, Secondary schools in Christchurch, Conductive education schools, Special schools in New Zealand

Sign of the Takahe

The Sign of the Takahe is today a restaurant and function centre built in the style of an English Manor House. Designed by J. G. Collins, construction was carried out between 1918 and 1948. The Takahe also provides one of the better panoramic views of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, the Canterbury Plains and the Southern Alps.

Located at -43.5816, 172.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch

Princess Margaret Hospital is located in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Located at -43.571, 172.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Hospitals in New Zealand, Hospitals established in 1959

CBS Canterbury Arena

CBS Canterbury Arena is a sporting and entertainment arena located in Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Located at -43.5458, 172.601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Christchurch, Indoor arenas in New Zealand, Netball venues in New Zealand, Roller derby venues in New Zealand

Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology

The Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT), formerly the Christchurch Technical College, is an institute of technology in Christchurch, New Zealand. It provides full- and part-time education leading to certificates, diplomas, applied bachelor's degrees and applied graduate diplomas in technologies and trades. CPIT is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary institutions and is the largest polytechnic in the South Island.

Located at -43.5383, 172.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cracroft Caverns

Cracroft Caverns, also known as the Cashmere Caverns, are a series of large chambers in the hill of the Cashmere suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Constructed secretly during the Second World War in response to the Japanese threat, they were intended to house operational headquarters in the event of attack. The military commandeered the Cracroft Wilson estate, founded by Sir John Cracroft Wilson in 1854, for their Southern Group headquarters, and work on the tunnels began in 1942.

Located at -43.5744, 172.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Caves of New Zealand, Geography of Christchurch, University of Canterbury

Spreydon

Spreydon is a middle-class suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The most central street through Spreydon is Lyttelton Street. Spreydon is flanked by the suburbs Barrington, Hoon Hay, Riccarton, and Lower Cashmere. Spreydon was constituted as a borough in 1911. In 1921, however, it was merged into the city of Christchurch.

Located at -43.5667, 172.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Addington Railway Workshops

The Addington Railway Workshops was a major railway facility established in the Christchurch suburb of Addington in May 1880 by the New Zealand Railways Department. The workshops were previously in Carlyle Street and closed in 1990.

Located at -43.5395, 172.608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway workshops in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Rail transport in Christchurch, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region

Beckenham, New Zealand

Beckenham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located three kilometres south of the city centre. The Heathcote River winds through this predominantly residential suburb, a section of which is often referred to locally as the "Beckenham Loop". The suburb was named by Captain Stephen Fisher after the town in England. He eventually settled in the area in 1871 after retirement from naval duties.

Located at -43.5633, 172.644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Huntsbury

Huntsbury is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, on the fringes of the Port Hills three kilometres south of the city centre. Huntsbury is host to one of four fountains scattered over Christchurch. Huntsbury's fountain is at the top of Conifer Place.

Located at -43.5705, 172.651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Christchurch

Christchurch West High School

Christchurch West High School existed prior to 1965 on the site of Hagley Community College in Hagley Avenue. In that year 'West' amalgamated with Technical High School to become Hagley High School. The maroon, black and white colours were lost to the 'teal' fashion-statement of the day.

Located at -43.5376, 172.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Secondary schools in New Zealand, Defunct schools in New Zealand, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region, Christchurch Central City

Somerfield, New Zealand

Somerfield is a suburb in the south of Christchurch, New Zealand.

Located at -43.562, 172.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in New Zealand, Suburbs of Christchurch

Middleton Grange School

Middleton Grange School (abbreviated MGS) in Christchurch, New Zealand, is a Christian co-educational partially private school for Year 1 to 13(formerly, Junior 1 to Form 7). It is currently New Zealand's largest evangelical Christian school (fee-paying).

Located at -43.5369, 172.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Centennial Park, Christchurch

Centennial Park is a public park located in the suburb of Spreydon in the southwestern part of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is bordered by Lyttelton Street to the east, Rose Street to the south, Heathcote River to the west and Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre to the north. It is used predominantly as a soccer venue during the winter months, and a cricket venue during summer months.

Located at -43.5677, 172.614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Association football venues in New Zealand, Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in Christchurch

Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch

The Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. Its cathedral and see city are located in Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It was formed on 5 May 1887 from a portion of the territory of the Diocese of Wellington, which was elevated to archdiocese later that same month.

Located at -43.5386, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic dioceses in New Zealand, Religious organizations established in 1887, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century, Religion in Christchurch

Sunnyside Hospital

Sunnyside Hospital (1863-1999) was the first mental asylum to be built in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was initially known as Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum, and its first patients were 17 people who had previously been kept in the Lyttelton gaol. In 2007, Hilmorton Hospital is just one of the mental health services that are based on the old Sunnyside Hospital grounds.

Located at -43.5509, 172.593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Christchurch South Intermediate

Christchurch South Intermediate is a school catering for students in Years 7 and 8 in Christchurch, New Zealand. It replaced the intermediate department of the Christchurch West High School in the 1930s.

Located at -43.5514, 172.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hagley Community College

Hagley Community College, is a non-integrated state secondary school in inner-city Christchurch, New Zealand. Prior to 1965 the school was Christchurch West High School, which was founded in 1858.

Located at -43.5377, 172.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Christchurch, Christchurch Central City

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Christchurch

The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, located in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand, also known as the Christchurch Basilica, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch and seat of the Bishop of Christchurch. It was designed by architect Francis Petre. Although the church is called popularly "basilica", has not been declared a minor basilica by the Vatican. The Cathedral was closed after the 4 September 2010 Canterbury earthquake.

Located at -43.5383, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Victoria Park, Christchurch

Victoria Park is a large recreational area on the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand.

Located at -43.5896, 172.644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Geography of Christchurch, Visitor attractions in Christchurch, Parks in New Zealand, Protected areas of the Canterbury Region

Addington Raceway

Addington Raceway or The Met is the home of the Metropolitan Trotting Club in Addington, Christchurch in New Zealand. The venue consists of a trotting track, a greyhound track conference centre and restaurants. It is also home to many feature harness races such as: The New Zealand Trotting Cup and the Dominion Handicap. The raceway forms part of a sporting complex that includes Rugby League Park and the CBS Canterbury Arena.

Located at -43.5435, 172.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Christchurch, Horse racing venues in New Zealand, Harness racing in New Zealand

Andrew Duncan (mayor)

Andrew Duncan (1834 – 10 December 1880) was Mayor of Christchurch 1869–1870. From a working-class background in Scotland, he emigrated to New Zealand as a young man and became a highly respected member of the Christchurch community. He is remembered for his later work as an immigration agent in Scotland on behalf of the Canterbury Province.

Located at -43.5435, 172.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mayors of Christchurch, Burials at Addington Cemetery, Christchurch, 1834 births, 1880 deaths, Scottish emigrants to New Zealand, New Zealand horticulturists

Rugby League Park

Rugby League Park (currently known as Christchurch Stadium or AMI Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby league and rugby union stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly called the Addington Showgrounds, the ground is owned by the Canterbury Rugby League.

Located at -43.5437, 172.604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Christchurch, Rugby league stadiums in New Zealand, Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand, 2011 Christchurch earthquake

Sydenham Heritage Church

Sydenham Heritage Church, originally known as the Colombo Street Methodist Church or Colombo Street Wesleyan Church or Colombo Road Wesleyan Church was a heritage-listed stone church building located in Sydenham, an inner suburb Christchurch, New Zealand. It was registered as an "Historic Place – Category II " by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.

Located at -43.5473, 172.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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