CUST

Cust is a rural village in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located in North Canterbury and comes under seat of the Waimakariri District Council. It is located approximately 16 km east of Oxford and 17 km west of Rangiora. The town is named after Sir Edward Cust, who was a member of the Canterbury Association which organised European se…
Cust is a rural village in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located in North Canterbury and comes under seat of the Waimakariri District Council. It is located approximately 16 km east of Oxford and 17 km west of Rangiora. The town is named after Sir Edward Cust, who was a member of the Canterbury Association which organised European settlement of the area around 1850. Earlier names for the town were Moeraki Downs and Middleton-on-the-Cust.
  • Country: New Zealand
  • Region: Canterbury
  • Territorial authority: Waimakariri District
  • Ward: Rangiora-Ashley Ward
  • Community: Rangiora-Ashley Community
  • Electorates: Waimakariri · Te Tai Tonga (Māori)
  • Postcode: 7471 and 7475
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