Appleby, New Zealand

Appleby
Locality
Appleby Bridge
Interactive map of Appleby
Coordinates: 41°18′58″S 173°08′06″E / 41.316°S 173.135°E / -41.316; 173.135
CountryNew Zealand
Territorial authorityTasman
WardRichmond Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityTasman District Council
 • Mayor of TasmanTim King
 • Nelson MPRachel Boyack
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total
20.50 km2 (7.92 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
790
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Area code03

Appleby is a locality in the Tasman district in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located around the Waimea River near the Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere. It was first settled in the early 1840s. State Highway 60 passes through the settlement.

There are three buildings in Appleby registered with Heritage New Zealand:

  • Springfield, a house on the corner of State Highway 60 and Cotterill Road, is registered as Category II with registration number 1646.
  • St Alban's Church on State Highway 60 is registered as Category II with registration number 1654.
  • Stafford Place at 61 Redwood Road is registered as Category I with registration number 1678.

In addition, the Redwood Racing Stables, which belonged to Stafford Place, were located on State Highway 60 and were relocated to Richmond, are registered as Category I with registration number 246.