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Gilberthorpes Reserve

From the air

aerial view of Gilberthorpes Reserve and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Islington, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

More green in Islington

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 1 piece of play equipment (1 swing) on a marked playground ground.

Also on the register: 2 seats (2 seats).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2008.

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 equipment

The reports on this ground

42 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Rubbish & dumping and Trees & parks, 38 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 10 October 2026
  • Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 8 October 2026
  • General Request, 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 5 October 2026
  • Playground Equipment, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 13 July 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 28 May 2026
  • Rubbish and Bins - General, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 18 January 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 6 January 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 6 January 2026
  • Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 31 December 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 29 December 2025
  • Rubbish and Bins - General, 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 28 December 2025
  • Park - General Request, Gilberthorpes Reserve 7 Gilberthorpes Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 8 December 2025

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 Gilberthorpes Reserve?

4,507 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Gilberthorpes Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Gilberthorpes Reserve?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

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