Woolston Park Bowling Club
Woolston Park Bowling Club is a sports centre at 502 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch.
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Checked 20 Oct 2026
Bowling club at 502 Ferry Road, Woolston, club licence current to 26 July 2027: read from the public record
502 Ferry Road Woolston
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 6
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other sports centres
More nearby sports centres 5
All 3 sports centres in Woolston → · Every one in the city →
Also in Woolston
More businesses in Woolston 7
What the record holds 6 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 502 Ferry Road Woolston | Council licence register |
| Kind | Sports centres | OpenStreetMap |
| NZBN | 9429042921356, Incorporated Society | NZBN register |
| Registered name | WOOLSTON PARK BOWLING CLUB INCORPORATED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 13 Oct 1939 | NZBN register |
| Alcohol licence | Club licence class 3, expires 26 July 2027, held by Woolston Park Bowling Club Incorporated | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Open Space Community Parks | District Plan |
George Wears Samms 1882 – 1954 Lily Samms Scott 1909 – 2005
Woolston Park plaque
Coronation 1910 Erected by Anchor LodgeWhat stood on Ferry Road
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Claude's Kitchen, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
878 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 732 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Water Leak
Water Leak
Dumped Rubbish
Dumped Rubbish
Roads - General
Dumped Rubbish
Water General
Damaged Asset – CCC contractor
Damaged Asset – CCC contractor
Graffiti on a playground or in a parkQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A sports centre in Woolston, Christchurch.
502 Ferry Road Woolston, on Ferry Road Woolston. On the map →
Holds a club licence class 3 on the council’s register, to 26 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Chans Martial Arts (753 m), Whittington Avenue Sports Field (782 m), Opawa Bowling Club (989 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 59 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Woolston Rugby Football League Club (203 m); the Ferry Rd near Tilford St bus stop is 238 m away: route 3; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Woolston Park (146 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · New Zealand Business Number register
Read source notes 6
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
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