St Mary's Catholic Church, Hokitika

HDR image of St Mary's Catholic Church

St Mary's Catholic Church in Hokitika is registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category I structure, with registration number 1705. It was designed and constructed by the Luttrell brothers.[1] Following a structural assessment triggered by the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the church was closed to the public in June 2012.[2]

The church belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch.[3]

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  1. ↑ "St Mary's Catholic Church". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  2. ↑ Mussen, Deidre (19 June 2012). "Engineers to look at Hokitika's historic church". The Press. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Dioceses". The Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand. Retrieved 21 June 2012.

Coordinates: 42°42′58″S 170°57′54″E / 42.71606°S 170.96502°E / -42.71606; 170.96502


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