Category 1 historic place

Citizens' War Memorial

100 Cathedral Square, Christchurch · Christchurch City

Citizens' War Memorial, Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Photo: Alex Vakhrousheva, 2025, © Alex Vakhrousheva

Citizens' War Memorial is a Category 1 historic place on the New Zealand Heritage List / Rārangi Kōrero, entered on 6 September 1984. It was built in 1933–1937, designed by George Alfred James Hart.

List entry
Historic Place Category 1
List number
3693
Entered on the list
6 September 1984
Status
Listed
Built
1933–1937
Architects and builders
William Trethewey (Sculptor); George Alfred James Hart (Architect)
Used as
Memorial - World War One
Formerly
Memorial - World War One
Also known as
Citizens War Memorial
Public access
Private/No Public Access
Council
Christchurch City Council
Region
Canterbury

Later work

Designed 1932–1933

The property

  • 100 Cathedral SquareChristchurch Central, ChristchurchCapital value $12,500,000 (2025)Land 7,037 m²Floor 2,486 m²

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