# Old School Reserve

Reserve · 1 ha · Gore Bay

https://www.chch.live/park/3414-old-school-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre sits about 92 km north-east of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-42.864435639218186&lon=173.30733116798288)

## What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 65 pieces of play equipment (23 handrails, 13 platforms, 5 panels, 4 climbing-walls, 4 ladders, 3 slides, 2 firemans poles, 2 monkey bars and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit, the highest rated fall 3 m.

Also on the register: 7 seats (7 seats), 1 picnic table, 1 drinking fountain and 2 pieces of sports gear (1 basketball hoop and 1 tennis net).

The register’s commission dates run 2009 to 2025.

The register’s own site tag puts every item on this ground; the pins themselves can drift a few metres.

## Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 2 playing surfaces on this ground, Tennis and Basketball, graded intermediate and recreational on asphalt.

The register books them by name, Tennis Court 1 and Basketball Half Court.

The register names this park on every record, its surfaces and booking periods are the record, not this week’s draw.

## The civic shelf inside
Facilities whose point falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the ground in use.
- [Old School Reserve Public Toilets](https://www.chch.live/facility/public-toilet-426), Public toilet

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-42.864435639218186&lon=173.30733116798288

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Old School Reserve?**

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Old School Reserve?**

About 92 km north-east of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

**What kind of place is Old School Reserve?**

Reserve.

**Where does this record come from?**

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

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=3414 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
