Briscoes

Briscoes is a houseware shop in Taranaki, North Island. Briscoes is situated nearby to the shopping center The Valley Mega Centre, as well as near the archaeological site Aōtere Pā.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Te Rewa Rewa Bridge and Holy Trinity Church.

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

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Te Rewa Rewa Bridge is a pedestrian and cycleway bridge across the Waiwhakaiho River at New Plymouth in New Zealand. Its spectacular shape and setting make it a popular landmark. Te Rewa Rewa Bridge is situated 1¼ km north of Briscoes.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Itineris55, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Trinity Church is a heritage-listed Anglican building at 12 Henui Street, Fitzroy, New Plymouth, New Zealand. The church is one of the heritage buildings registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category 1 Historic Place located in New Plymouth. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1¼ km west of Briscoes.

Sacred Heart Girls’ College, New Plymouth

School

Sacred Heart Girls' College is a single-sex secondary and intermediate school in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Sacred Heart started as a school and boarding facility called Sacred Heart College, founded by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions in 1884. Sacred Heart Girls’ College, New Plymouth is situated 1 km southwest of Briscoes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitzroy and Glen Avon.

Fitzroy

Suburb

Fitzroy is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the north-east of the city centre. The area was initially named the Fitzroy Block after Governor Robert FitzRoy reduced the land purchased by the…

Glen Avon

Suburb

Glen Avon is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the south-east of the city centre. Waiwhakaiho River separates Glen Avon from the suburbs of Highlands Park, Merrilands and Strandon to the west, and State Highway 3 separates it from Fitzroy and Waihakaiho to the north.