Courthouse (Former)

Courthouse (Former) is a building in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Courthouse (Former) is situated near Akaroa Museum, as well as near the historic building BNZ Bank.

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Type: Building
Description: historic courthouse building at 69 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
Also known as: “Akaroa Court House”, “Akaroa Courthouse”, “Court House, Akaroa”, and “Courthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Peter’s Church and Akaroa War Memorial.

Akaroa War Memorial

Memorial

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Akaroa War Memorial is situated 120 metres southwest of Courthouse (Former).

Trinity Church (Presbyterian)

Church

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Trinity Church (Presbyterian) is situated 210 metres northeast of Courthouse (Former).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akaroa and Takamatua.

Akaroa

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Akaroa is a charming harbourside town on the eastern side of Akaroa harbour, in southern Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Its early settlers were French and British.

Takamatua, formerly known as German Bay, is a small town situated in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. The main road to Akaroa passes through this locality. It is 3 kilometres north of Akaroa township. Takamatua is situated 2½ km north of Courthouse (Former).

Robinsons Bay

Hamlet

Robinsons Bay is a settlement and bay in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Robinsons Bay was first settled in 1850 and was exploited for milling, and once the timber had run out it was converted into farming pasture. Robinsons Bay is situated 4 km north of Courthouse (Former).

Courthouse (Former)

Categories: court and historic building
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.80498° or 43° 48′ 18″ south

Longitude

172.96757° or 172° 58′ 3″ east

Open location code

4V8J5XW9+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 503478043

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q77978663

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Akaroa Museum and BNZ Bank.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Langlois-Eteveneux cottage and Akaroa Butchery + Deli.

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