# Monro Playground Community · 3040 m² https://www.chch.live/park/1116-monro-playground ## Where it sits Its centre falls inside [Hillsborough](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough), 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=-43.555120431839825&lon=172.6699172277019) ## More green in Hillsborough - [Montgomery Spur Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1464-montgomery-spur-reserve), Regional · 127 ha - [Rapaki Track](https://www.chch.live/park/1508-rapaki-track), Regional · 6 ha - [Witch Hill](https://www.chch.live/park/954-witch-hill), Regional · 5 ha - [Hillsborough Park](https://www.chch.live/park/950-hillsborough-park), Sports ground · 4 ha - [Alderson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1354-alderson-reserve), 2 ha - [King George V Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1758-king-george-v-reserve), 1 ha - [Curries Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1348-curries-reserve) - [Nuttall Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1542-nuttall-reserve) ## What’s built on this ground A playground stands here, the register counts 4 pieces of play equipment (1 see-saw, 1 swing, 1 solo spinner and 1 slide) on a marked playground ground. Also on the register: 2 seats (2 seats). The register’s commission dates run 2001 to 2015. 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. - [Edgar Taylor Walk in Recognition of the Life Work of Edgar](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35498-monro-playground), Monro Playground · 2003 - [Erected on the 77th Anniversary of the Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35501-monro-playground), Monro Playground · 2009 ## The reports on this ground 37 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8843323), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8390605), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/7920359), [172 Opawa Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/172-opawa-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7469219), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/7352558), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6467734), [172 Opawa Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/172-opawa-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5725844), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/5720148), Opawa Rd near Brougham St, Canterbury 8022, New Zealand - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5569258), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5512617), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5491060), [112 Garlands Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/112-garlands-road) - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/5388391), Opawa Rd near Brougham St, Canterbury 8022, New Zealand What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.555120431839825&lon=172.6699172277019 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is Monro Playground?** 3,040 m² by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is Monro Playground?** Its centre falls inside Hillsborough, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is Monro Playground?** A park or reserve. **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=1116 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026