Ladbrooks

Ladbrooks
Rural locality
Map
Coordinates: 43°37′S 172°32′E / 43.617°S 172.533°E / -43.617; 172.533
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authoritySelwyn District
WardSprings
Electorates
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 2024)[2]
 • Total2,030
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Area code03

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.[citation needed]

Ladbrooks Hall, built in 1913, was substantially extended in the 1960s.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ Kermeen, Mat (3 July 2013). "Celebrating a century". The Press.