Woman found dead in bath tub named

Officers said her death was not being treated as suspicious. Photo / File

A woman found dead in a bath in a house in Christchurch has been named as Linda Helen Midgley.

The 51-year-old's body was discovered just before 9am on Thursday.

Paramedics were called to the house on Gleig Place, but police were soon requested at the scene.

Officers said her death was not being treated as suspicious.