Cheviot, New Zealand
Cheviot,,New,Zealand
Cheviot,/ˈtʃᵻvɪərt/,is,a,town,in,the,Hurunui,District,of,north,Canterbury,,on,the,east,coast,of,the,South,Island,of,New,Zealand,It,is,on,State,Highway,1,approximately,110,kilometres,68mi,north,of,Christchurch
Contents
1,History,and,naming
2,Demographics
3,The,region
31,Domett
32,Spotswood
33,Parnassus
34,Gore,Bay
35,Port,Robinson
36,Stonyhurst,Station
4,Education
5,See,also
6,References
7,External,links
History,and,naming
The,government,under,Minister,of,Lands,John,McKenzie,bought,the,Cheviot,Hills,estate,from,the,descendants,of,William,Robinson23,The,Cheviot,Hills,estate,was,broken,into,54,farms,and,a,township,,which,was,originally,called,Mackenzie4,This,name,was,in,widespread,use,for,a,decade,or,two,but,gradually,fell,into,disuse,The,post,office,was,always,known,as,Cheviot,and,by,at,least,1913,the,township,too,was,generally,known,as,Cheviot5,Cheviot,Hills,estate,had,been,named,by,its,original,lease,holder,,John,Scott,Taverhill,,after,his,home,country,,the,Cheviot,Hills,straddling,the,Anglo-Scottish,border6
Demographics
According,to,the,2013,New,Zealand,cheviot,new,zealand,reserve,,map,of,cheviot,new,zealand,,woodland,new,zealand,,cheviot,new,zealand,Cheviot,,New,Zealand
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