Memorials | : | 306 |
Location | : | Leeston, Selwyn District, New Zealand |
Website | : | www.selwyn.govt.nz/facilities-and-parks/cemeteries |
Coordinate | : | -43.7775690, 172.2599220 |
Description | : | When the cemetery was developed around 1874, it was used by Presbyterians - the area reserved being at the back of the cemetery. Other denominations were catered for by Church of England (Anglican), Wesleyan (Methodist) and Catholic cemeteries which existed locally (the first two being in churchyards). The first plots in the cemetery were sold for five shillings each. In 1878, the Ellesmere Cemetery Trust was established, with 2 areas (24 acres and 43 acres) comprised in the Trust. The Anglican portion was laid out in 1886 and the Methodist portion in the late 1880's, however, the Catholic area was... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Ellesmere Public Cemetery?
Ellesmere Public Cemetery is located at Feredays Road Leeston, Selwyn District ,Canterbury , 7683New Zealand.
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Ellesmere Public Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
287 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Ellesmere Public Cemetery?
Latitude: -43.7775690
Longitude: 172.2599220
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Ellesmere Catholic Cemetery
Leeston, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.7845860, 172.2690990
2. Bishops Corner Cemetery
Southbridge, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.7824100, 172.2422900
3. St James Churchyard
Southbridge, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.8092360, 172.2502680
4. Killinchy Cemetery
Leeston, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.7325610, 172.2411540
5. Sedgemere Cemetery
Sedgemere, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.8366600, 172.3149500
6. St Luke's Anglican Churchyard
Brookside, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.6903100, 172.3029000
7. Brookside Cemetery
Brookside, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.6751800, 172.2683700
8. Hone Wetere Churchyard
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Coordinate: -43.8567680, 172.3586330
9. Dunsandel Cemetery
Dunsandel, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.6710940, 172.1382620
10. Dorie Cemetery
Dorie, Ashburton District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.8772900, 172.0862500
11. St Mary's Churchyard
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Coordinate: -43.6446560, 172.4263590
12. Kyle Cemetery
Dorie, Ashburton District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.9193236, 172.0979192
13. Rakaia Cemetery
Rakaia, Ashburton District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.7548910, 171.9939270
14. Springston Cemetery
Lincoln, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.6404360, 172.4509420
15. Lincoln Cemetery
Lincoln, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.6311790, 172.4862570
16. Weedons Cemetery
Weedons, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5670010, 172.4015870
17. Chertsey Cemetery
Chertsey, Ashburton District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.8030500, 171.9319400
18. Shands Road Cemetery
Prebbleton, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5792540, 172.4888630
19. Prebbleton Cemetery
Prebbleton, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5887200, 172.5053500
20. St Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery
West Melton, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5261700, 172.3701800
21. Greendale Cemetery
Greendale, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5447560, 172.0772460
22. Church of the Epiphany Churchyard
Teddington, Christchurch City, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.7016200, 172.6182200
23. All Saint's Churchyard
Prebbleton, Selwyn District, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5781040, 172.5131430
24. St Saviours Churchyard
Templeton, Christchurch City, New Zealand
Coordinate: -43.5501420, 172.4714620