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Albion Square

Botanic

From the air

aerial view of Albion Square 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.

More green in Lyttelton

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 2 pieces of play equipment (1 tunnel slide and 1 water play) on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.

Also on the register: 12 seats (6 benches and 6 seats) and 1 drinking fountain.

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2014.

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 equipment

The reports on this ground

92 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 81 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 Albion Square?

1,258 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Albion Square?

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

What kind of place is Albion Square?

Botanic.

Where does this record come from?

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