Ladbrooks

Ladbrooks is a locality in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is named after William and Eliza Ladbrook, who moved to the area in 1842 on the boat the Birman.

Ladbrooks
Rural locality
Coordinates: 43°37′S 172°32′E
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authoritySelwyn District
WardSprings
Electorates
  • Selwyn
  • Te Tai Tonga (Māori)
Government
  Territorial authoritySelwyn District Council
  Regional councilEnvironment Canterbury
  Mayor of SelwynSam Broughton
  Selwyn MPNicola Grigg
  Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
  Total49.76 km2 (19.21 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total2,000
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Area code03

Ladbrooks Hall, built in 1913, was substantially extended in the 1960s.

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