Birchdale
Birchdale is a farmstead in Waimate District, Canterbury. Birchdale is situated nearby to Knottingley Park, as well as near the town Waimate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knottingley Park and St Patrick’s Basilica.
Knottingley Park
Park
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Knottingley Park is a park in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park occupies 36 hectares on the south-eastern outskirts of Waimate on Waihao Back Road, and includes an arboretum, a cricket ground and a caravan park.
St Patrick’s Basilica
Church
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St Patrick's Basilica is a church in Waimate in New Zealand's Canterbury Region, known for its style of architecture. It is an Italianate-Romanesque style with an arcaded portico, and the tower is impressively louvred. St Patrick’s Basilica is situated 3 km northwest of Birchdale.
St Augustine’s Church
Church
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St Augustine’s Church is situated 3 km northwest of Birchdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimate and Studholme.
Waimate
Town
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Waimate is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, and the seat of Waimate District. It is situated just inland from the eastern coast of the South Island. The town is reached via a short detour west when travelling on State Highway One, the main north/south road. Waimate is situated 3½ km northwest of Birchdale.
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. It is named after Michael Studholme, a pioneer European settler who arrived in the area in 1854. Studholme is situated 4 km northeast of Birchdale.
Hook
Locality
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated on coastal plains by the Pacific Ocean and Wainono Lagoon. Hook River flows through Hook into the Wainono Lagoon. Hook is situated 9 km northeast of Birchdale.
Birchdale
- Type: Farmstead
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Waimate District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.74836° or 44° 44′ 54″ southLongitude
171.08009° or 171° 4′ 48″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
4V7H732J+M2GeoNames ID
6214810
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