Murchison Park
Sports ground · 4 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Redwood, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Redwood
- Styx River Conservation Reserve · 11 ha
- Redwood Park, Sports ground · 7 ha
- Owen Mitchell Park, Sports ground · 4 ha
- Dunedin Reserve · 1 ha
- Alwyn Park
- Providence Reserve
- Ramore Reserve
- Regency Reserve
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 40 pieces of play equipment (6 handrails, 5 climbing-nets, 4 platforms, 3 panels, 2 swings, 2 climbing-monkey bars, 1 supa nova, 1 walkway and 1 other kind) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.
Also on the register: 3 seats (3 seats), 3 picnic tables, 1 drinking fountain (bottle filler and dog bowl) and 2 pieces of sports gear (2 goal posts).
The register’s commission dates run 2008 to 2017.
The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand 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.
The reports on this ground
122 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 102 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Public Toilet, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 12 October 2026
Public Toilet, 56 Lowry Avenue, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 18 September 2026
Playground Equipment, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 24 August 2026
Public Toilet, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 24 August 2026- Public Toilet, 56 Lowry Avenue, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 15 August 2026
Damaged Street Light, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 7 August 2026
Park - General Request, 46 Lowry Avenue, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 1 July 2026
Public Toilet, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 2 May 2026
Water Fountain, 3546959, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 31 March 2026
Public Toilet, 46 Lowry Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 30 March 2026
Facility - General Request, 3546959, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 21 March 2026- Public Toilet, 3546959, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 8 March 2026
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 Redwood, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
Sports ground.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.