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| MONA LISA |
| The distinguishing feature of this classic weatherboard cottage are the twin verandah posts found on other Akaroa dwellings. |
| Date Built: Prob 1875 |
| Street Address: 153 Rue Jolie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| MRS ETEVENEAUX’S SWEETSHOP |
| A century after an early Akaroa settler sold sweets from this small shop building it is still known by her name. |
| Date Built: 1884 |
| Street Address: 42 Rue Lavaud |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| NIKAU COTTAGE |
| With its signature nikau palms, this simple cottage is one of Akaroa’s most picturesque examples of a colonial worker’s dwelling. |
| Date Built: 1858 & 74 |
| Street Address: 130 Rue Jolie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| OINAKO |
| One of the most notable of Akaroa’s larger houses, Oinako was designed in the 1890s by a leading Christchurch architect. |
| Date Built: 1896 |
| Street Address: 99 Beach Road |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| OLD SHIPPING OFFICE |
| Akaroa’s Old Shipping Office is one of New Zealand’s finest – and smallest – examples of an elaborately Italianate style executed in timber. |
| Date Built: 1895 |
| Street Address: 3 Church Street |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| ORIGINAL TOWN HALL |
A commercial building for most of its life, the original Town Hall, built in 1864 was an important gathering place in early Akaroa.
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| Date Built: 1864 |
| Street Address: 60 Rue Lavaud |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| PHOENIX LODGE |
| A simple building with understated Classical detailing, this hall has been the meeting place of a lodge for all its life. |
| Date Built: 1876-77 |
| Street Address: 160 Rue Jolie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| PHOTOGRAPHER’S STUDIO |
| Built hard against the street as a shop, this picturesque building has an older cottage tucked away behind it. |
| Date Built: 1880/1890 |
| Street Address: 14 Rue Balguerie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| RODRIGUES COTTAGE |
| This typical colonial cottage is given historical interest from its early associations with an early settler who came to Akaroa from the island of Madeira. |
| Date Built: Poss 1877 |
| Street Address: 21 Rue Balguerie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| ROSE COTTAGE |
| Original features such as board and batten cladding and simple bargeboards identify the older part of this cottage as early. |
| Date Built: 1865 |
| Street Address: 109 Rue Jolie |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| RUE JOLIE BRIDGE |
| A solid brick balustrade is an attractive feature of this 1878 bridge. |
| Date Built: 1878 |
| Street Address: Rue Jolie |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| SHOP, 65 BEACH ROAD |
| The varied career of this simple shop of the late 19th century makes it typical of small-town commercial premises in New Zealand.
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| Date Built: About 1888 |
| Street Address: 65 Beach Road |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| SHOP, 67 BEACH ROAD |
| Though its street frontage has been altered, this is one of the oldest surviving shop buildings on Beach Road. |
| Date Built: 1876/1888 |
| Street Address: 67 Beach Road |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| SHOP, 69 BEACH ROAD |
| A simple square building with a hipped roof, this building returned around 2000 to being the two shops it had accommodated at the start of its life. |
| Date Built: 1888-89 |
| Street Address: 69 Beach Road |
| HPT Registered: No |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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| ST PATRICK’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH |
| Its appealing tapered tower and unusual coxcomb bargeboards give St Patrick’s Church a slightly exotic air. |
| Date Built: 1865 |
| Street Address: 25 Rue Lavaud |
| HPT Registered: Yes |
| District Plan Registered: Yes |
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