Taranaki Cathedral

The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary is a historic Anglican cathedral church, located at 37 Vivian Street, , 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: historic Anglican cathedral in New Plymouth, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Church of Saint Mary”, “Church of St Mary”, “St Mary’s”, “St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth”, “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.

Art gallery
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The is a contemporary art museum at , , New Zealand. The gallery receives core funding from the New Plymouth District Council. Govett-Brewster is recognised internationally for contemporary art. is situated 330 metres northwest of Taranaki Cathedral.

Observatory
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was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, , , and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society. is situated 270 metres south of Taranaki Cathedral.

Church
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St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in , New Zealand, designed by the architect Frederick de Jersey Clere, is a historic Presbyterian church, located on the corner of Liardet and Courtenay streets. is situated 340 metres northeast of Taranaki Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Plymouth and Brooklands.

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is the largest city with an urban population of 58,000 in the region, on the western coast of in , about midway between and , but well to the west.

Quarter
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is a suburb of , in the Taranaki region of the western of . It is located on the southern edge of the city and east of Vogeltown. The area is named after farm, established in 1842.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the southwest of the city centre and west of .

Taranaki Cathedral

Latitude
-39.0603° or 39° 3′ 37″ south
Longitude
174.07314° or 174° 4′ 23″ east
Inception
1926
Open location code
4VGPW3QF+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 371860763
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q28180949
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Marys Churchyard and Saint Marys Peace Memorial Hall.

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