Thornycroft
Thornycroft is a farmstead in Ashburton District, Canterbury.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Innocents.
Church of the Holy Innocents
Church
Photo: Robert Bradley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Innocents is a heritage-listed Anglican church at the Mount Peel Station in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. Built at the behest of John Acland, the owner of Mount Peel Station, construction of the Gothic Revival stone church began in 1868 and it was in use by the following year. Church of the Holy Innocents is situated 4 km southwest of Thornycroft.
Thornycroft
- Type: Farmstead
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Ashburton District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.80833° or 43° 48′ 30″ southLongitude
171.2701° or 171° 16′ 12″ eastElevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)Open location code
4V8H57RC+M2GeoNames ID
6217140
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