# Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve

Botanic · 6112 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.52938260064715&lon=172.63433372919354)

The camping bylaw names this ground, Christchurch Urban Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. [The zone drawings](https://www.chch.live/rules).

## More green in Christchurch Central City
- [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), Sports ground · 91 ha
- [Hagley Park South](https://www.chch.live/park/1812-hagley-park-south), Sports ground · 71 ha
- [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), Botanic · 21 ha
- [Little Hagley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1638-little-hagley-park), Botanic · 7 ha
- [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), 6 ha
- [Barbadoes Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1341-barbadoes-cemetery), Botanic · 3 ha
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic · 2 ha
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), Botanic · 2 ha

## The register on this ground
Heritage-register places whose pin falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the pin is a point, not a boundary.
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings](https://www.chch.live/place/60), 280 Durham Street North
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings Courtyard/Grounds](https://www.chch.live/place/316), 280 Durham Street North
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings Former Land Transfer Office](https://www.chch.live/place/458), 86 Armagh Street

## What’s built on this ground

No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.

Also on the register: 9 seats (9 seats).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2009.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

## The plaques on this ground
Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park’s drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here.
- [Provincial Council Building 1865 — Canterbury Centenary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63095-canterbury-provincial-council), Canterbury Provincial Council · 2009

## The reports on this ground
68 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8879162), [280A Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280a-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8857741), [86 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-armagh-street)
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8638803), [280 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8254535), [88 Armagh Street, Canterbury Region 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7858144), Office 102 Level 1, Awly Building, 287/293 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6695777), [88 Armagh Street, Canterbury Region 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5903938), [287 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5546538), [287 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5508243), [83 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/83-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5483151), [83 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/83-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5431562), [287 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5426262), [83 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/83-armagh-street)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52938260064715&lon=172.63433372919354

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve?**

6,112 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve?**

Its centre falls inside Christchurch Central City, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

**What kind of place is Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve?**

Botanic.

**Where does this record come from?**

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1068 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
