provincial councillor James Arthur Flesher (1865–1930), Mayor of Christchurch Julius von Haast (1822–1887), explorer and geologist Cyril Mountfort (1852–1920), architect Benjamin Mountfort (1825–1898), architect, father of Cyril William Rolleston (1831–1903), Superintendent of Canterbury Province George Warren Russell (1854–1937), Minister of Health during the 1918 flu pandemic There is one Commonwealth war grave, of a New Zealand soldier of World War I. Heritage listing On 16 November 1989, the church was registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category I historic place, with the registration number being 3113. Among Mountfort's churches, it is significant as it is his first Anglican stone church. The graveyard is also significant for the number of important people buried there. The parish was one of the first to be established in Christchurch. References External links Gothic Revival church buildings in New Zealand Religious buildings and structures in Christchurch Anglican churches in New Zealand Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic places in Canterbury, New Zealand Cemeteries in Christchurch Anglican cemeteries in New Zealand Buildings and structures demolished as a result of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake Former churches in New Zealand Benjamin Mountfort church buildings Christianity in Christchurch Listed churches in New Zealand 1850s architecture in New Zealand Stone churches in New Zealand