What is Lauriston, New Zealand?
[[File:Lauriston.JPG|thumb|Lauriston goods shed]] '''Lauriston''' is a lightly populated settlement in the [[Ashburton District]], New Zealand. It is roughly 20 kilometers southwest of [[Rakaia]] and 15 kilometers east of [[Methven, New Zealand|Methven]]. It has a primary school that opened in 1883. In early 1999 the catchment included students from [[Lyndhurst, New Zealand|Lyndhurst]] school after their closure. == References == {{reflist}} {{Ashburton District, New Zealand}} [[Category:Settlements in Canterbury Region]] [[Category:Ashburton District]] {{geo-stub}}