Brookby

Brookby
Locality
Brookby Unsectarian Church, built in 1878
Brookby Unsectarian Church, built in 1878
Map
Coordinates: 36°59′13″S 174°59′40″E / 36.9870°S 174.9945°E / -36.9870; 174.9945
CountryNew Zealand
CouncilAuckland Council
Electoral WardFranklin Ward
Local boardFranklin Local Board
Area
 • Total825 ha (2,039 acres)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total195
 • Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Whitford
Brookby
Clevedon
Alfriston, Ardmore

Brookby is a rural settlement, south of Auckland, New Zealand. Brookby is approximately 5 kilometres west of Clevedon and 5 km southeast of Whitford.

The original post-office was located near a Brook (Papakura Stream), and so was named by the brook, or Brookby.[1]

  1. ^ "Our History". Brookby Primary School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 14 July 2008.