Church of Saint Mary
The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary is a historic Anglican cathedral church, located at 37 Vivian Street, New Plymouth, in New Zealand. The cathedral is the oldest stone church in New Zealand and is listed by Heritage New Zealand as a Category 1 Historic Place.Photo: possumgirl2, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: historic anglican cathedral in New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary”, “St Mary’s”, “St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth”, “Taranaki Cathedral”, “The Taranaki Cathedral”, and “The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary”
- Address: 37 Vivian Street, New Plymouth, New Plymouth, 4310
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and New Plymouth Observatory.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. The gallery receives core funding from the New Plymouth District Council. Govett-Brewster is recognised internationally for contemporary art. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is situated 330 metres northwest of Church of Saint Mary.
New Plymouth Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Nelson Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society. New Plymouth Observatory is situated 270 metres south of Church of Saint Mary.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Andrew’s Church is situated 340 metres northeast of Church of Saint Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Plymouth and Brooklands.
New Plymouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Plymouth is the largest city with an urban population of 58,000 in the Taranaki region, on the western coast of North Island in New Zealand, about midway between Auckland and Wellington, but well to the west.
Brooklands
Quarter
Photo: Dramatic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooklands is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the Taranaki region of the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the southern edge of the city and east of Vogeltown. The area is named after Brooklands farm, established in 1842.
Westown
Suburb
Westown is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre and west of Frankleigh Park.
Church of Saint Mary
- Categories: Anglican or Episcopal cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.0603° or 39° 3′ 37″ southLongitude
174.07314° or 174° 4′ 23″ eastInception
1926Open location code
4VGPW3QF+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 371860763OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q28180949
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