Sydenham Park
Sports ground · 5 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Sydenham, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Sydenham
- Bradford Park, Sports ground · 3 ha
- Washington Way Reserve, Sports ground
- Cameron Reserve
- Buchan Playground
- Jacksons Creek
- Cadogan Reserve
- Hastings Reserve
- Mabel Howard Reserve
The register on this ground
Heritage-register places whose pin falls inside the park's drawn outline, what stood here, or still does.
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 (8 seats and 1 bench) and 2 drinking fountains (bottle filler and dog bowl).
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2013.
The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.
Sport and dogs on this ground
The recreation register marks 7 playing surfaces on this ground, 4 Cricket, 2 Rugby and Hockey, graded junior and senior on water-based astroturf, asphalt and grass, 5 run a winter or summer booking season.
The register books them by name, Training Cricket Block, Senior Hockey, Senior Rugby Union 1, Senior Rugby Union 2, Senior Cricket 1 and Senior Cricket 2, and 1 more named ground.
The winter window runs April to August; the summer window runs September to March; match days land on Saturday; training runs Monday to Friday.
The register names this park, and its record centroids sit 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.
The reports on this ground
221 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 181 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 240 Brougham St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 8 October 2026
Park - General Request, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 6 October 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 4 October 2026
Facility - General Request, 240–248 Brougham St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 3 October 2026
Water Leak, 312 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 24 September 2026
Water Leak, 312 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 15 September 2026
Water Leak, 240F Brougham Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 30 August 2026
Dumped Rubbish, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 27 August 2026
Pavement - General, 312 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, Nouvelle-Zélande · 25 August 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 12 Holy Family Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 24 August 2026
Water Leak, 312 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 20 August 2026
Public Toilet, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 23 July 2026
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
5 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Sydenham, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
Sports ground.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.

