Category 1 historic place

Heads Road Cemetery

Heads Road, Guyton Street and Ridgway Street, Whanganui · Whanganui District

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Heads Road Cemetery is a Category 1 historic place on the New Zealand Heritage List / Rārangi Kōrero, entered on 22 June 2007. It was built in 1843, designed by Harry Herbert Stroud and Henry Claylands Field.

List entry
Historic Place Category 1
List number
7700
Entered on the list
22 June 2007
Status
Listed
Built
1843
Architects and builders
Arthur G. Bignell (Builder); Harry Herbert Stroud (Architect); Henry Claylands Field (Designer)
Used as
Cemetery/Graveyard/Burial Ground
Formerly
Cemetery/Graveyard/Burial Ground, Morgue/mortuary
Also known as
Guyton Street Cemetery; Old Wanganui Cemetery; Sandhills Cemetery; Wanganui General Cemetery
Public access
Able to Visit
Council
Whanganui District Council
Region
Manawatū-Whanganui

Later work

Addition 1930 · Modification 1997 · Reconstruction 2004 · Addition 1854 · Other 1915–2002 · Other 2002 · Addition 1870 · Other 1915 · Other 1842 · Modification 1878 · Addition 1908 · Addition 1909 · Modification 1968 · Other 1996

The property

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