This page has the location and information for each of the Council cemeteries, as well as location maps and burial plot maps.
For more in-depth information on Council cemeteries, as well as church and Maori cemeteries, please see the Cemeteries within the Waimakariri District (pdf, 52.5 kB) document on the Library website, or visit the Waimakariri District service centres. Burial plot plans have very kindly been made available to us by the Waimakariri Branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists and should be regarded as a guide only.
| Cemetery | Location | About |
| Birch Hill Cemetery | 130 Garry River Road, Glentui (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 89 kB)
| - Full burial plots
- Double-depth burials available
- Records are held at the Oxford Service Centre.
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| Cust-Mairaki Cemetery | 3 Crysell Avenue (off Earlys Road), Cust (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 358 kB) | - Opened in 1880
- Full burial plots
- Divided into religious denominations
- Records are held at the Oxford Service Centre.
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| Kaiapoi Anglican Cemetery | Corner Parhnam Lane, Vickery Street and
Isaac Wilson Road, Kaiapoi (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 69 kB)
| - Burials in reserved plots only
- Some ashes plots available
- Records are held at the Kaiapoi Service Centre.
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| Kaiapoi Public Cemetery | Corner of Adderley Terrace and Island Road, Kaiapoi (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 70 kB)
| - Opened in 1884
- Full burial plots
- Double-depth
burials permitted in plots that were purchased for double-depth burials
prior to 1 April 1997 or a second interment in an existing double-depth
plot
- Ashes plots
- Separate services burial and ashes area
- Records are held at the Kaiapoi Service Centre.
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| Oxford Public Cemetery | Oxford Road, Oxford (main road, eastern entrance to town) (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 187 kB)
| - Full burial plots
- Double-depth burials available
- Ashes plots
- Records are held at the Oxford Service Centre.
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| Rangiora Park Lawn Cemetery | Corner East Belt and Coldstream Road, Rangiora (location map) (burial plot map - pdf, 219 kB)
| - Full burial plots
- Original area divided into religious denominations
- New area (not divided into religious denominations)
- Ashes gardens
- Records are held at the Rangiora Service Centre.
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