Originally built in 1867 by John Mowlem, the property transitioned to brothers-in-law Duncan and John Sinclair.
Wainuiomata: Buildings
Explore a diverse array of historical buildings and homes, along with noteworthy modern structures, in Wainuiomata. Highlights encompass the venerable Coast Road Church, that stands as one of the oldest structures in the area, to various shops, schools, and more.
This historic Church, situated in Wainuiomata's oldest churchyard, held its inaugural service on February 6, 1866.
Established in 1857, Wainuiomata Primary School, a state school, resides in Homedale, the oldest suburb in Wainuiomata.
The story of Moness begins with Hugh Sinclair's arrival in New Zealand in 1839. About nine years later,...
Glenhill was the family house of the Sinclair family, located around 136 Hine Road today. Glenhill means a narrow...
Ōrongorongo Station in Wainuiomata was established around 1846 when Daniel Riddiford occupied the land after arriving in Wellington in...
WAINUIOMATA MUSEUM
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.