Riccarton Bush
Riccarton Bush is a park in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Riccarton Bush is situated nearby to the building Riccarton House, as well as near the marketplace Christchurch Farmers‘ Market.Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@riccartonhouse.co.nz
- Type: Park
- Description: urban forest in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Dean’s Bush”, “Deans Bush”, and “Deans’s Bush”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riccarton House and Deans Cottage.
Riccarton House
Building
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Riccarton House is an historic building in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Riccarton estate, the first area in Christchurch lived in by British settlers, after which the suburb of Riccarton is named.
Deans Cottage
Cabin
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deans Cottage is the oldest remaining building in Canterbury, New Zealand. Located in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton, it was part of the Riccarton estate.
Westfield Riccarton
Shopping center
Photo: Smoth 007, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westfield Riccarton, also known by its former name Riccarton Mall, is a large retail complex located in the Christchurch, New Zealand, suburb of Riccarton. Westfield Riccarton is situated 460 metres south of Riccarton Bush.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riccarton and Fendalton.
Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Iainf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch. It is due west of the city centre, separated from it by Hagley Park. Upper Riccarton is to the west of Riccarton.
Upper Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch. It is due west of Riccarton. Upper Riccarton is made up of residential, retail and education areas. It includes a major intersection known as "Church Corner", as well as the Bush Inn Shopping Centre and multiple schools.
Riccarton Bush
- Categories: forest, historic site, and recreation area
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.52684° or 43° 31′ 37″ southLongitude
172.59825° or 172° 35′ 54″ eastOperator
Riccarton Bush TrustOpen location code
4V8JFHFX+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 30831511OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q85630598
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In Other Languages
“Riccarton Bush” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Pūtaringamotu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christchurch Farmers‘ Market and Deans Bush / Riccarton Bush.
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