Yaldhurst
Suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yaldhurst is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain (1835–1910),[2] a settler and horse breeder, named a horse Yaldhurst after some stables in England. The area was named after the horse.[3]
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Coordinates: 43.512°S 172.509°E / -43.512; 172.509 | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Christchurch |
Local authority | Christchurch City Council |
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• Land | 1,211 ha (2,992 acres) |
Population (June 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 2,250 |
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The Yaldhurst Museum is a private museum specialising in displays of land vehicles and technology.[4]
Yaldhurst electorate extended over a larger rural area west of Christchurch from 1978 to 1996.