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Sutton Reserve

Botanic

From the air

aerial view of Sutton Reserve and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Lyttelton, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

The camping bylaw names this ground, Lyttelton Prohibited Area: no camping. The zone drawings sit at /rules.

More green in Lyttelton

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: 3 seats (3 benches).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2008.

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.

The reports on this ground

5 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 5 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, Sutton Quay, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand · 27 March 2026
  • Parks, 39 Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand · 2 March 2020
  • Graffiti, 39 Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand · 26 July 2019
  • Graffiti, Norwich Qy near Dublin St, Canterbury 8082, New Zealand · 4 June 2019
  • Graffiti, Sutton Quay, Lyttelton, 8082, Canterbury · 13 March 2017

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is Sutton Reserve?

615 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Sutton Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Sutton Reserve?

Botanic.

Where does this record come from?

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