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| THE POPLARS |
| Paired verandah posts, French doors and other interesting features give character to this larger home, parts of which date back to the 1860s.
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| THE WAECKERLE BRIDGES |
| Two bridges on Rue Lavaud, built in 1879, still the town’s main road traffic over small streams. |
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| THE WATKINS HOUSE |
| An association with a prominent early Akaroa settler, Dr Daniel Watkins, gives this Carpenter Gothic house historical interest. |
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| THE WIDOW MUNNS’ HOUSE |
| This house is of similar age to its neighbours but, as the home of a widow, is a smaller, humbler building. |
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| THE ‘BRITOMART’ CANNON |
| An historic cannon is a feature of the small reserve on the Akaroa waterfront named after the vessel that brought the British authorities south to Akaroa in 1840.
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| TOWN CEMETERIES |
| Akaroa’s three cemeteries – for different denominations – are picturesquely situated on a wooded spur running down towards the sea. |
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| TOWN WHARF |
| This wharf has served Akaroa as its main landing place since 1888.
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| Public Buildings |
| TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH |
| Akaroa’s Presbyterian Church is a restrained example of the Gothic Revival style executed in timber. |
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| Commercial Buildings |
| TURENNE DAIRY |
| Akaroa’s oldest surviving hotel building has been a shop since the early 20th century.
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| VILLA, 110 RUE JOLIE |
| This is a bay villa of the era after Akaroa had graduated from the simple cottages of its pioneering days. |
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