# Barrington Park Sports ground · 6 ha https://www.chch.live/park/1648-barrington-park ## Where it sits Its centre falls inside [Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/spreydon), suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.55459960128826&lon=172.6180785013526) ## More green in Spreydon - [Spreydon Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1364-spreydon-domain), Sports ground · 7 ha - [Simeon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1117-simeon-park), 1 ha - [Glynne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/947-glynne-reserve) - [Jerrold Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1580-jerrold-reserve) - [Leith Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1062-leith-reserve) - [Selwyn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/912-selwyn-reserve) - [Cheviot Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1190-cheviot-reserve) - [Lincoln Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1525-lincoln-park) ## The register on this ground Heritage-register places whose pin falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the pin is a point, not a boundary. - [Barrington Park Gates](https://www.chch.live/place/480) ## What’s built on this ground A playground stands here, the register counts 120 pieces of play equipment (38 panels, 28 handrails, 15 platforms, 8 sound plays, 6 ladders, 5 swings, 3 climbing-walls, 3 see-saws and 2 other kinds) plus 2 modular units on 2 marked playground grounds, the highest rated fall 3 m. Also on the register: 18 seats (16 seats and 2 benches), 3 picnic tables, 1 drinking fountain (bottle filler) and 8 pieces of sports gear (8 goal posts). The register’s commission dates run 2008 to 2025. The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground. ## Sport and dogs on this ground The recreation register marks 12 playing surfaces on this ground, 4 Tennis, 2 Rugby, 2 Football, 2 Cricket, Bowls and Croquet, graded senior, intermediate and junior on grass and asphalt, 6 run a winter or summer booking season. The register books them by name, Bowls, Tennis Court 1, Croquet, Tennis Court 2, Tennis Court 3 and Tennis Court 4, and 6 more named grounds. The winter window runs April to August; the summer window runs October to March; match days land on Saturday and Sunday; training runs Monday to Friday. The register names this park, and its record centroids sit 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. - [Kelvin & Gaye Shamy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/111470-barrington-park), Barrington Park · 2013 - [Remembering our Dear Wife & Mother Shirley Patricia Bell](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28479-barrington-park), Barrington Park · 2008 - [These Gates Were Presented and Erected in 1926](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28249-barrington-park), Barrington Park · 2008 - [These Gates Were Presented and Erected in 1926](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28460-barrington-park), Barrington Park · 2008 ## The tracks through it Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured as drawn, not surveyed. - [Walk and bike track through Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-435-spreydon), 169 m · walk · bike ## The civic shelf inside Facilities whose point falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the ground in use. - [Spreydon Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-28), Library ## The reports on this ground 572 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052338), [266 Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/266-barrington-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9022938), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9018414), [266 Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/266-barrington-street) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8979949), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8939491), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8893620), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8869152), [266 Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/266-barrington-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8796912), [266 Barrington St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/266-barrington-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8792267), [54 Athelstan Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8244, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/54-athelstan-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8782537), [35A Sugden Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/35a-sugden-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8716364), [29 Sugden Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/29-sugden-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8694623), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55459960128826&lon=172.6180785013526 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is Barrington Park?** 6 hectares by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is Barrington Park?** Its centre falls inside Spreydon, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is Barrington Park?** Sports ground. **Are there tracks through Barrington Park?** One line enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer. Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1648 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026