Barbadoes Street Cemetery, Christchurch

Name: Barbadoes Street Cemetery
Address: Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, 2004, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 3-379 1660

#52 among attractions in Christchurch

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The Barbadoes Street Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was set up with three discrete areas for different denominations. ()

Established: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 43°31'22"S, 172°38'46"E

Address

Barbadoes StreetCentral CityChristchurch 2004 New Zealand

Contact

+64 3-379 1660

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Barbadoes Street Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Re:START, ChristChurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square, Statue of James Cook.

0.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Re:START, Christchurch
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Historical place
ChristChurch Cathedral, Christchurch
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0.7 miSW
Monuments and statues, Square
Cathedral Square, Christchurch
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0.6 miSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of James Cook, Christchurch
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0.7 miSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of John Robert Godley, Christchurch
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0.6 miS
Park
Latimer Square, Christchurch
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Church, Neoclassical architecture
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church, Christchurch
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0.8 miSW
Museum
Our City, Christchurch
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0.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch
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0.6 miSW
Memorial, Park
Victoria Square, Christchurch
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0.5 miSW
Memorial
Margaret Mahy Playground, Christchurch
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barbadoes Street Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Aotearoa People's Network Kaharoa, Christchurch (8 min walk), Oxford Terrace Baptist Church, Christchurch (9 min walk), McLean's Mansion, Christchurch (9 min walk), Rose Historic Chapel, Christchurch (12 min walk).

How to get to Barbadoes Street Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barbadoes Street Cemetery:

Tram

New Regent Street (15 min walk)
Victoria Square (17 min walk)

Bus

Hereford St near Colombo St • Lines: 17 (20 min walk)
Park Tce near Peterborough St • Lines: 17 (24 min walk)