Christchurch Street Names: S - Christchurch City Libraries
Christchurch Street Names: S - Christchurch City Libraries
Christchurch Street Names: S - Christchurch City Libraries
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Current<br />
name<br />
<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>Street</strong> <strong>Names</strong>: S<br />
San Rafael<br />
Place<br />
Sanctuary<br />
Gardens<br />
Former<br />
name<br />
Origin of name Suburb Additional information See Source Further<br />
information<br />
Named after San<br />
Rafael, a cul-desac<br />
in Los<br />
Angeles.<br />
Burnside Formed on land previously<br />
owned by Annette Flay, a<br />
daughter of Professor Flay. Peter<br />
Foster visited a magnificent culde-sac<br />
in Los Angeles named San<br />
Rafael and named the street after<br />
this. He felt it also seemed to go<br />
with other nearby street names,<br />
Rubens Place and Rembrandt<br />
Place.<br />
First appears in street directories<br />
in 1993.<br />
Shirley The streets in the Clearbrook<br />
Palms subdivision are named<br />
after places in Florida or the<br />
Caribbean.<br />
Name approved in March 2000.<br />
<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong> Page 6 of 136<br />
8 August 2013<br />
Flay Park Information supplied in<br />
2009 by Peter Foster.<br />
Cayman<br />
Close, Havana<br />
Gardens,<br />
Laguna<br />
Gardens,<br />
Montego<br />
Close and<br />
Palm Drive.<br />
Report of the<br />
Shirley/Papanui<br />
Community Board to<br />
the Council 29 March<br />
2000