Tag: Statement of Heritage Significance

Sign Of The Kiwi Re-opens- Media Coverage And CCC Statement Of Significance

The Press: Christchurch's Sign of the Kiwi reopens in time for 100th anniversary
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/business/the-rebuild/88678352/christchurchs-sign-of-the-kiwi-reopens-in-time-for-100th-anniversary

Checkpoint RNZ: Sign of the Kiwi re-opens in Christchurch - locals delight
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/201830419/sign-of-the-kiwi-re-opens-in-christchurch-locals-delight

CCC Statement of Significance: (Taken from documentation of the The Proposed Christchurch Replacement District Plan)

DISTRICT PLAN – LISTED HERITAGE PLACE
HERITAGE ASSESSMENT – STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
SIGN OF THE KIWI - 1700, 2057, 2057R SUMMIT ROAD,
GOVERNORS BAY

The Sign of the Kiwi was constructed in 1916-1917 as one of a number of rest houses planned for the Summit Road scheme of Henry Ell. The great pre-occupation of Harry Ell, a politician and tenacious social and environmental campaigner, was the promotion of a summit road from Godley Head to Akaroa, providing public access to all parts of the Port Hills. (more…)

Cunningham House – C.C.C. Draft Significance Statement

Philip Barrett Team Leader Heritage has generously provided us with the Draft Significance Statement for the Cunningham House.

Cuningham House is of historical and social significance as the largest and oldest of the Botanic Gardens display houses. It was built in 1923 and opened on 9 August 1924, funded by a bequest made to the Botanic Gardens by Mr C.A.C. Cuningham, a Christchurch law clerk, on his death in 1915. (more…)

Riccarton House – CCC Statement of Significance ( Extract From CCC Community Committee Agenda 11th March 2014)

Riccarton House CCC

Riccarton House 2002 (source Statement of Significance- CCC Community Committee Agenda 11.03.14)

A CCC heritage grant ($33,263.00) for Riccarton House  is on the Community Committee Agenda (11.03.14)

The following is the text of the CHRISTCHURCH CITY PLAN – LISTED HERITAGE ITEM AND SETTING HERITAGE ASSESSMENT – STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE that accompanied the Staff Report. (more…)

Sign of the Takahe- The Christchurch City Council Statement Of Heritage Significance.

Sign of the Takahe (CCC Source)

Sign of the Takahe (Source Christchurch City Council Statement of Heritage Significance)

STATEMENT OF HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE
SIGN OF THE TAKAHE
– 200 HACKTHORNE ROAD

The Sign of the Takahe is listed in the Christchurch City Plan as a Group 1 heritage building, and is registered by the NZ Historic Places Trust as a Category 1 historic place. (more…)