Glendore Subdivision

Glendore Subdivision is a neighborhood in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Glendore Subdivision is situated nearby to the neighborhood Halswell Downs, as well as near Quarry Paddocks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch and Halswell Quarry Park.

St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch

Church

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halswell Quarry Park

Quarry

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Halswell Quarry operated between 1861 and 1990 before becoming the 60.4 hectares Halswell Quarry Park, one of many Christchurch City Council reserves. It offers a combination of walking and mountain biking tracks, historic sites, picnic areas, botanical collections, and six sister city gardens.

Centennial Park

Recreation area

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Centennial Park is a public park located in the suburb of Spreydon in the southwestern part of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is bordered by Lyttelton Street to the east, Rose Street to the south, Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River to the west and Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre to the north. Centennial Park is situated 3½ km northeast of Glendore Subdivision.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halswell and Oaklands.

Halswell

Suburb

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Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located 9 kilometres southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.

Oaklands

Quarter

Oaklands is a southern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The area is predominantly residential. When Halswell House was purchased by Peter Watson, he renamed it Oaklands after the trees lining the driveway.