Built in the 1840s, these are New Zealand's oldest surviving farm buildings. They include a stable, storehouse, granary, schoolhouse, and a three-hole privy. Open 8am-6pm (closed mid-August to 30 September during lambing).
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Built in the 1840s, these are New Zealand's oldest surviving farm buildings. They include a stable, storehouse, granary, schoolhouse, and a three-hole privy. Open 8am-6pm (closed mid-August to 30 September during lambing).
Built for well-known whaler and trader John Jones in the 1840s, these are New Zealand's oldest surviving farm buildings. They include a stable, storehouse, granary, schoolhouse, and a three-seater privy.
Despite its exposed, but very beautiful location, the Matanaka Farm Buildings reflect the tough life faced by migrant families – difficult conditions and resourcefulness in dealing with such isolation.
Viewing daily 8am-6pm. Access to the Matanaka buildings is through private property, please stay on the track and do not walk around other parts of the farm. No dogs (even on a leash) permitted on the property. Closed mid-August until 30 September during lambing season.
Matanaka Farm Buildings, NZ Historic Places Trust, Edinburgh Street (off private road), Waikouaiti, Dunedin - Coastal Otago, New Zealand.
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By Josh Jenkins