Ferrier Park
Sports ground · 3 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Avonhead, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Avonhead
- Avonhead Park, Sports ground · 23 ha
- Crosbie Park, Sports ground · 7 ha
- Staveley Reserve · 1 ha
- Westgrove Park
- Hyde Park
- Stewarts Bush
- Brigadoon Reserve
- Cricklewood Reserve
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 27 pieces of play equipment (9 handrails, 5 platforms, 3 panels, 2 slides, 1 swing, 1 steering wheel, 1 firemans pole, 1 cube/bead sets and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.
Also on the register: 5 seats (5 seats), 1 drinking fountain (dog bowl) and 4 pieces of sports gear (4 goal posts).
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.




Sport and dogs on this ground
The recreation register marks 3 playing surfaces on this ground, 2 Football and Ultimate Frisbee, graded senior and intermediate on grass, one runs a winter or summer booking season.
The register books them by name, Senior Football 1, Intermediate Football 1 and Senior Ultimate Frisbee 1.
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 reports on this ground
150 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 113 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Hazard, vehicle, 49 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 31 August 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, Ferrier Park 56 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 2 August 2026
Pavement - Damaged, 53 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 23 April 2026
Public Toilet, 56 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 19 March 2026
Rubbish and Bins - General, Ferrier Park 56 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 12 March 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 60 Nortons Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 14 February 2026
Trees - General, Ferrier Park 56 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 29 January 2026
Trees - General, 56 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 4 December 2025
Dumped Rubbish, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 10 November 2025- Water Fountain, 46 Nortons Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 7 November 2025
Water Fountain, 26A Wittys Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 5 November 2025
Water Leak, 56 Nortons Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 4 November 2025
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
3 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Avonhead, 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.