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Fern Reserve

From the air

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

Where it sits

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

More green in Halswell

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 34 pieces of play equipment (10 handrails, 8 platforms, 2 slides, 2 swings, 2 climbing-walls, 2 cube/bead sets, 1 see-saw, 1 tunnel slide and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground.

Also on the register: 2 seats (2 seats).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2010.

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

The register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipment

The reports on this ground

12 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 11 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Playground Equipment, 16 Fern Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 10 June 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, Fern Drive Reserve 16/18 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 25 February 2026
  • Rubbish and Bins - General, 16 Fern Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 12 November 2025
  • Playground Equipment, Fern Drive Reserve Playground Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch, New Zealand · 5 February 2025
  • Park - General Request, 16/18 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 11 September 2024
  • Overgrown Vegetation, 16 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 16 August 2024
  • Playground Equipment, 16/18 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 2 August 2024
  • Playground Equipment, 16 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 27 November 2023
  • Water Leak, 21 Fern Drive, Canterbury 8025, New Zealand · 13 February 2021
  • Parks, 16-18 Fern Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 10 July 2017
  • Parks, 16-18 Fern Dr, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 20 July 2016
  • Parks, 16-18 Fern Dr, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 29 June 2016

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 Fern Reserve?

1,266 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Fern Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Fern 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.