Faringdon Community Garden

Faringdon Community Garden is an allotment garden in Selwyn District, Canterbury. Faringdon Community Garden is situated nearby to Lemonwood Grove School, as well as near Waitaha School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rolleston College.

Rolleston College

School

Rolleston College is a co-educational state high school in the town of Rolleston, New Zealand. It is the only secondary school in the town. The school is one of the largest secondary schools in the South Island, with 1,783 students attending as of October 2025. Rolleston College is situated 2½ km north of Faringdon Community Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rolleston and Springston.

Rolleston

Town

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Rolleston is the seat and largest town in the Selwyn District, in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the Canterbury Plains 22 kilometres south-west of Christchurch, and is part of the wider Christchurch metropolitan area. Rolleston is situated 3 km north of Faringdon Community Garden.

Springston

Village

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Springston is a small rural Canterbury town in the South Island of New Zealand Springston was developed around the mid-19th century, beginning with the establishment of Spring Station by James E. Springston is situated 3½ km southeast of Faringdon Community Garden.

Ellesmere

Locality

Ellesmere is a locality in the Selwyn District of New Zealand. Located south of Rolleston, the locality has given its names to a number of features. Ellesmere ward is a large rural area within Selwyn District; two of Selwyn's ten district councillors are elected in that ward. Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora, Canterbury's largest lake, is located south of Ellesmere. Ellesmere is situated 5 km southwest of Faringdon Community Garden.

Faringdon Community Garden

Type: Allotment garden
Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.62375° or 43° 37′ 26″ south

Longitude

172.39391° or 172° 23′ 38″ east

Open location code

4V8J99GV+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1107886811

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=allotments

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lemonwood Grove School and Waitaha School.

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