Darroch Reserve
4 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Belfast, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Belfast
- Sheldon Park, Sports ground · 10 ha
- Styx River Reserve No. 2, Regional · 8 ha
- Styx River Esplanade Reserve No. 2, Regional
- Kapuatohe Reserve, Botanic
- Foley Reserve
- Castile Reserve
- Tyrone Reserve
- Ballymena Reserve
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 11 pieces of play equipment (2 climbing-nets, 2 ladders, 2 springs, 1 climbing-wall, 1 slide, 1 swing, 1 firemans pole and 1 climbing-monkey bars) plus 1 modular unit, the highest rated fall 2 m.
Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat) and 1 picnic table.
The register’s commission dates run 2006 to 2010.
The register’s own site tag puts every item on this ground; the pins themselves can drift a few metres.




The reports on this ground
10 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Everything else, 9 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Overgrown Vegetation, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 2 April 2026
Overgrown Vegetation, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 5 March 2026
Fallen Tree, Darroch Reserve 61 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 11 January 2026
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 19 May 2025
Fallen Tree, Darroch Reserve 61 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 28 November 2024
Facility - General Request, 59 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 17 September 2024
Facility - General Request, 61 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 1 July 2024- Pest / Vermin, 63 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 10 April 2023
Parks, 61 Rushmore Drive, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 27 November 2021Parks, Belfast, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 30 October 2019
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
4 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Belfast, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
A park or reserve.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.