# Gainsborough Reserve Community · 7599 m² https://www.chch.live/park/915-gainsborough-reserve ## Where it sits Its centre falls inside [Hoon Hay](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay), 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=-43.563254700224746&lon=172.60164459747816) ## More green in Hoon Hay - [Hoon Hay Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1073-hoon-hay-park), Sports ground · 10 ha - [Rydal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1708-rydal-reserve) - [Kaiwara Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1186-kaiwara-reserve) - [Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1218-hoon-hay-scouts-reserve) ## What’s built on this ground A playground stands here, the register counts 9 pieces of play equipment (1 solo spinner, 1 swing, 1 supa nova, 1 platform, 1 slide, 1 handrail, 1 panel, 1 climbing-wall and 1 other kind) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground. Also on the register: 6 seats (6 seats) and 1 piece of sports gear (1 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 1 playing surface on this ground, Petanque, graded recreational. The register books it by name, Petanque. 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 26 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8108124), [28 Gainsborough St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7860912), [28 Gainsborough St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/7052945), [28 Gainsborough St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7017967), [28 Gainsborough Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/6952295), [28 Gainsborough Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5588881), [32 Gainsborough Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/32-gainsborough-street) - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/5564014), 3404334, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4672053), [28 Gainsborough Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/28-gainsborough-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4660137), 3404334, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4613914), [21 Samuel Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/21-samuel-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4613906), [21 Samuel Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay/21-samuel-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4323994), 3404334, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.563254700224746&lon=172.60164459747816 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is Gainsborough Reserve?** 7,599 m² by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is Gainsborough Reserve?** Its centre falls inside Hoon Hay, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is Gainsborough 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. Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=915 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026