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Essex Reserve

From the air

aerial view of Essex Reserve and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

Where it sits

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

More green in Phillipstown

The reports on this ground

35 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Rubbish & dumping and Graffiti & vandalism, 24 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

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 Essex Reserve?

459 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Essex Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Essex Reserve?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

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