Kerikeri Mission Station
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Kerikeri Mission Station is one of New Zealand’s earliest European missionary settlements, notable for its well-preserved historic buildings and role in early contact between Māori and European settlers in the Bay of Islands.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage place
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historic site ⓘ mission station ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bay of Islands maritime and trading history
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Hongi Hika NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngāpuhi iwi NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Marsden NERFINISHED ⓘ introduction of European agriculture to the Bay of Islands ⓘ |
| category | archaeological and historic area ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 1820s ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of early interaction between Māori and European settlers ⓘ |
| established | 1820s ⓘ |
| feature |
historic gardens and grounds
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well-preserved early 19th-century buildings ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Church Missionary Society mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Church Missionary Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | New Zealand heritage legislation ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Kemp House
NERFINISHED
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Mission House NERFINISHED ⓘ St James Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Stone Store NERFINISHED ⓘ planted mission garden ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation | bilingual Māori and English signage ⓘ |
| hasOldestBuilding | Kemp House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView | Kerikeri Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRegister | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category 1 historic place ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bay of Islands
NERFINISHED
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Kerikeri NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Northland Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
North Island
NERFINISHED
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banks of the Kerikeri River ⓘ |
| managedBy | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Kerikeri River Basin
NERFINISHED
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Kerikeri town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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museum displays ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kerikeri Basin Historic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
Christian missionary work among Māori
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European agricultural settlement ⓘ |
| significance |
important site of early Māori–Pākehā contact
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one of New Zealand’s earliest permanent European settlements ⓘ one of the earliest European missionary stations in New Zealand ⓘ |
| tourism | popular heritage tourism destination ⓘ |
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