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St. James Anglican Churchyard

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Location	:	Kaikōura, Kaikoura District, New Zealand
Coordinate	:	-42.3791350, 173.6321660
Description	:	Anglican Vicar Thomas Porritt convened a meeting of parishioners in 1872, in which he proposed the construction of an Anglican church building in Kowhai. With land offered by Hugh Trimble on Red Swamp Road and tender offered by Dodimead and Westerby's an unlined and unpainted St. James church opened for worship on 24 August, 1873. There is a small churchyard at the rear of St. James which serves as a resting place for several of Kowhai pioneering families. The earliest legible stone dates from 1882 and although there have not been any burials since 1994 the churchyard remains open.... Read More	Anglican Vicar Thomas Porritt convened a meeting of parishioners in 1872, in which he proposed the construction of an Anglican church building in Kowhai. With land offered by Hugh Trimble on Red Swamp Road and tender offered by Dodimead and Westerby's an unlined and unpainted St. James church opened for worship on 24 August, 1873. There is a small churchyard at the rear of St. James which serves as a resting place for several of Kowhai pioneering families. The earliest legible stone dates from 1882 and although there have not been any burials since 1994 the churchyard remains open. The property was sold to a private buyer in 2006 who respectfully ask that you request permission before entering. (credit Heritage New Zealand)

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Latitude: -42.3791350
Longitude: 173.6321660

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