Highwic

Highwic is a 19th-century house in Auckland, New Zealand, which is listed by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I structure. The house was built in 1862 for Alfred Buckland, a wealthy colonial settler and landowner.
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: historic house in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Address: 40 Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland, 1023

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newmarket railway station and Station Square.

Railway station
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is a station in the inner-city suburb of in , . It serves the Southern, Onehunga and Western Lines of the Auckland railway network, and is the second-busiest station in Auckland, after . is situated 470 metres northeast of Highwic.

Square
is situated 390 metres northeast of Highwic.

School
is situated 220 metres north of Highwic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmarket and Grafton.

Suburb
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
is a central suburb. was originally an independent borough from 1885 to 1989, when it was abolished. was established as a livestock market since the 1850s and grew to become a retail and commercial centre for Auckland, with the main road Broadway being the focal point of this activity.

Suburb
is a suburb of , . The suburb is named for the Duke of , a patron of the first Governor of New Zealand, William Hobson, and the grandfather of a subsequent Governor, Robert FitzRoy.

Suburb
is an inner city suburb of , located 2 km south of the , in the of New Zealand. is one of Auckland's oldest suburbs, and also one of the smallest.

Highwic

Latitude
-36.87183° or 36° 52′ 19″ south
Longitude
174.77492° or 174° 46′ 30″ east
Inception
1862
Levels
2
Open location code
4VMP4QHF+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265013900
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q5760046
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