Phillipstown, New Zealand
Phillipstown | |
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Phillipstown School in 1977 | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′06″S 172°39′25″E / 43.535°S 172.657°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Christchurch |
| Local authority | Christchurch City Council |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Community board | Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central |
| Area | |
| • Land | 93 ha (230 acres) |
| Population (June 2024) | |
• Total | 4,620 |
| Linwood | ||
| Christchurch Central City |
Phillipstown
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| Waltham | Woolston |
Phillipstown is a small inner city suburb of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It lies south-east of the city centre being bordered by Cashel Street to the north, Aldwins Road to the east, Ferry Road to the south, and Fitzgerald Avenue to the west. Phillipstown contains residential, commercial and industrial activity, and is recognised as a lower socio-economic area.
The Church of the Good Shepherd, a Category I heritage building registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, was located in the suburb until its demolition after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.