St. David's Memorial Church, Cave
| St David's Memorial Church | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Norman revival |
| Location | Cave, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 44°19′05″S 170°56′21″E / 44.318175°S 170.939222°E |
| Completed | 1930 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Herbert W. Hall |
| Awards and prizes | NZIA Gold Medal 1934 |
| Designated | 28 June 1984 |
| Reference no. | 312 |
St. David's Memorial Church is a historic building in the township of Cave, South Canterbury.
History
It was designed in 1930 by Herbert W. Hall. The building was awarded the New Zealand Institute of Architects gold medal in 1934.[1] It was built for Thomas Burnett in memory of his father Andrew Burnett (1838–1927) and his mother Catherine (1837–1914), as well as to commemorate other pioneering run-holders who took up runs in the Mackenzie country.[2]
References
- ↑ "St David's Pioneer Memorial Church". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "St. David's Memorial Church— – Unique – Architectural – Features | NZETC". nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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