The Pah (Former)
64, 72, 72A Hillsborough Road; 40F Herd Road; 30 Korma Road; 19 Budock Road; 593-595, 615-615A Mount Albert Road, Hillsborough, Auckland · Auckland

The Pah (Former) is a Category 1 historic place on the New Zealand Heritage List / Rārangi Kōrero, entered on 1 September 1983. It was built in 1847, designed by Matthews and Matthews Architects Limited and William A Holman and Edward Mahoney.
- List entry
- Historic Place Category 1
- List number
- 89
- Entered on the list
- 1 September 1983
- Status
- Listed
- Built
- 1847
- Architects and builders
- Matthews and Matthews Architects Limited (Architect); William A Holman (Architect); Keane and Jenkinson (Builder); Edward Mahoney (Architect)
- Used as
- Art Gallery, Garden - public, Tree/tree groups, Historic Landscape, Cafe, Shop
- Formerly
- House, Laundry - Residential out-building, Orphanage/ children’s home, Servant’s quarters, Stables - Residential out-building, Farm, Church School, School Dormitory, Pā, Chapel, Religious housing, Laundry
- Also known as
- St John’s Collegiate School; The Whare; St Mary’s Orphanage; Monte Cecilia; Chanel House; TSB Bank Wallace Arts Centre; Mount St Mary; St Johns Collegiate School; St Marys Orphanage; St Mary’s Industrial School; St Marys Industrial School; Monte Cecilia Convent; Pah Farm; The Pah; Monte Cecilia (dwelling); 'Monte Cecilia' (dwelling, formerly 'The Pah'); The Pa; Whataroa Pa; Williamsons Castle; Williamson’s Castle
- Public access
- Able to Visit
- Council
- Auckland Council
- Region
- Auckland
Later work
Demolished - prior building 1877 · Additional building added to site c. 1879 · Additional building added to site c. 1902 · Addition 1904 · Modification c. 1913 · Maintenance/repairs 1914 · Refurbishment/renovation 1926 · Addition 1958 · Modification 1984 · Modification c. 1987 · Restoration 2008 · Maintenance/repairs c. 2009 · Additional building added to site 2010
Properties
- 617 Mount Albert RoadRoyal Oak, Auckland
- 70 Hillsborough RoadHillsborough, AucklandCapital value $11,025,000 (2024)Land 15.8 ha
- 72A Hillsborough RoadHillsborough, Auckland
- 72 Hillsborough RoadHillsborough, AucklandCapital value $29,000,000 (2024)Land 18,500 m²