Built with earthquakes in mind – St. Michael and All the Angels Church c.1…

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The Anglican church of St. Michael and All the Angels, at 84 Oxford Terrace, stands on the site of the first church the Canterbury Association’s settlers built in 1851.   Perhaps there a…

St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Kilmore and Manchester Street corner

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The wooden church of St Luke the Evangelist, stood in Manchester Street, just north of the Avon, from 1858 until it was pulled down in 1908 to make way for a larger stone and brick structure, faced…