Kemp House

Kemp House, also known as Mission House, is the oldest extant building in New Zealand. The building was built in 1822 as part of the Kerikeri Mission Station by the Church Missionary Society. Kemp House is located in the Kerikeri Basin.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …dates from 1822
  • Opening hours:
    November–April: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    May–October: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: historic residential building
  • Also known as
    “Kerikeri Mission House”
    “Mission House”

Places of Interest Nearby

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The is the oldest undamaged stone building in New Zealand.
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St James' Anglican Church is an heritage-listed… is situated 110 metres southwest of Kemp House.
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is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerikeri and Waipapa.
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Kemp House

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Latitude
-35.2175° or 35° 13′ 3″ south
Longitude
173.9623° or 173° 57′ 44″ east
Open location code
4VPMQXM6+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 437739178
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7668995
Wiki­data ID
Q1939039

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Kemp House” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mission House”
  • French: “Mission House”
  • German: “Kerikeri Mission House”
  • Japanese: “ミッション・ハウス”
  • Swedish: “Kerikeri Mission House”

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