Stafford Place

Stafford Place in 2012

Stafford Place at 61 Redwood Road, Appleby, New Zealand (near Richmond), is registered with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category I structure.

Stafford Place stables

Stafford Place was built in 1866 for Henry Redwood and his wife Mary.[1] Through his sister, Redwood was brother in law with Joseph Ward.[2]

The house is in Carpenter Gothic style.[1] The adjacent brick stables were significantly damaged in the 1929 Murchison earthquake. During the 2000s, the stables were rebuilt in accordance with the original design.

References

  1. 1 2 "Stafford Place". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  2. Cyclopedia Company Limited (1906). "Former Members Of The House Of Representatives". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts. Christchurch. Retrieved 11 April 2012.

Coordinates: 41°18′24″S 173°06′09″E / 41.30654°S 173.10247°E / -41.30654; 173.10247


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