Chew Cottage is an historic building in Wellington, New Zealand.[1]
| Chew Cottage | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 19 Ottawa Road, Ngaio, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 41°14′57″S 174°46′27″E / 41.249105°S 174.774091°E |
| Completed | 1865 |
| Designated | 27-Jul-1988 |
| Reference no. | 1348 |
The house, originally named "Millwood", was built in 1865 for John and Ester Chew. The cottage is one of Wellington's remaining houses from the 1860s. It resembles a traditional English stone cottage adapted for timber construction.[2]
The building, is classified as a "Category I" ("places of special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value") historic place by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.[3]
References edit
- ^ Cattell, J (1986) "Historic Buildings of Wellington" Wellington: Government Printing Office
- ^ "Black, J., Kelly, M., McCracken H., (2004) "Northern Suburbs Heritage Trail: Around the Kaiwharawhara Basin" Wellington: Wellington City Council" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2009.
- ^ "Chew House". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
External links edit
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