Halswell Quarry Park
Regional · 56 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Kennedys Bush, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Kennedys Bush
- Kennedys Bush, Regional · 134 ha
- Quarry Hill Reserve · 2 ha
- Stowe Drainage Reserve
The register on this ground
Heritage-register places whose pin falls inside the park's drawn outline, what stood here, or still does.
What’s built on this ground
No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.
Also on the register: 51 seats (41 seats and 10 benches), 39 picnic tables and 7 drinking fountains (bottle filler and dog bowl).
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2018.
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.
A dog exercise area is marked here.
The register names this park, and its record centroids sit 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.
[bronze Plaque on Boulder · 1899- [bronze Plaque on Boulder · 1899
Adelaide, Australia / Sister City Garden · 2001
Ash and Scoria · 2005- Canterbury Korean War Veterans Pavilion · 1899
Column Basalt · 2005
Gansu Province, China / Sister City Garden · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2004
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2005
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2003
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2005
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 1998
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2001
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2013
Halswell Quarry Park plaque · 2013
Harry Ell’S Vision · 2006
Holiwell Stone · 2005
John Taylor Walkway · 2001
Planted on / 29th September 1973 · 2005
Planted on / 29th September 1973 / H F Hay · 2006
Scal Community Donations Made by / Sungeun Bae · 1899
The tracks through it
Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured against the line itself, not a buffer around it.
- Walk and bike track through Kennedys Bush, 2.9 km · walk · bike
The reports on this ground
333 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 255 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Park - General Request, CH2H+QV Kurashiki Garden Songpa Street, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 4 October 2026
Facility - General Request, Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 1 October 2026
Park - General Request, 900 Cashmere Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 29 September 2026- Park - General Request, Halswell Quarry Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 26 September 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, CH2H+QV Kurashiki Garden Songpa Street, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 16 September 2026
Park - General Request, CH2H+QV Kurashiki Garden Songpa Street, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 15 September 2026
Roads - General, 179 Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 14 September 2026
Water Leak, Halswell Quarry Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 23 August 2026
Park - General Request, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 20 August 2026
Park - General Request, CH2H+QV Songpa Garden, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 16 August 2026
Public Toilet, CH2H+QV Kurashiki Garden Songpa Street, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 2 August 2026
Park - General Request, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 31 July 2026
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
56 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Kennedys Bush, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
Regional.
One line enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer.