Foxton Cemetery in Foxton, Manawatū-Whanganui

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Foxton, Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui New Zealand

Coordinates: -40.48009, 175.31334
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Foxton (Te Awahou in Māori) is situated within the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, on the lower west coast of the North Island within the Horowhenua district.

The town, named after Sir William Fox, is steeped in a historical narrative centred around flax stripping, which was used to produce wool packs, matting, and rope. Additionally, Foxton has a historical association with clothing manufacturing and sawmilling.

Under the administration of the Horowhenua District Council, Foxton Cemetery is among seven cemeteries in the district, spanning locations in Koputaroa, Levin, Manakau, and Shannon.

The council maintains historical materials and interment records for each cemetery. For those seeking burial information, the Horowhenua District Council offers an online cemetery search with records for Foxton Cemetery dating back to 1867.

Foxton (Te Awahou in Māori) is situated within the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, on the lower west coast of the North Island within the Horowhenua district.

Under the administration of the Horowhenua District Council, Foxton Cemetery is among seven cemeteries in the district, spanning locations in Koputaroa, Levin, Manakau, and Shannon.