Shirley
Shirley, sometimes referred to as Windsor, is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, about 5 kilometres north-east of the city centre. The area was used for farming from the 1850s, and subdivision started in the early 20th century, with most of the houses being built between 1950 and 1980.
- Suburb with about 6,990 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Shirley, New Zealand”
- …is named after Susannah Buxton
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zewaland
Places of Interest
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The Palms Shopping Centre
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burwood and Mairehau.
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Shirley
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Latitude
-43.49956° or 43° 29′ 58″ south
Longitude
172.66112° or 172° 39′ 40″ east
Open location code
4V8JGM26+5C
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Shirley” goes by many names.
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