Fyffe House
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Fyffe House is a historic whaler’s cottage and one of the oldest surviving buildings in Kaikōura, New Zealand, notable for its foundations made from whale vertebrae.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage building
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | the Pink House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fyffe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | whaling ⓘ |
| builtFor | whaling station ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | timber ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
historic house museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| eraOfOrigin | 19th century ⓘ |
| foundationMaterial | whale vertebrae ⓘ |
| governingBody | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
historic sites in Canterbury Region
ⓘ
whaling architecture ⓘ |
| hasColor | pink ⓘ |
| hasExhibitsOn |
Fyffe family history
ⓘ
Kaikōura local history ⓘ whaling history ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
architectural
ⓘ
historical ⓘ social ⓘ technological ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Seaward Kaikōura Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageAuthority | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRegister | New Zealand Heritage List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category 1 historic place ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest surviving buildings in Kaikōura ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kaikōura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Canterbury Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | South Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Fyffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | foundations made from whale vertebrae ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
whaler’s cottage
ⓘ
whaling station building ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Kaikōura Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| region | Te Waipounamu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | corrugated iron ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 62 Avoca Street ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| touristDestinationFor |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
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