The old stone house on the Cashmere Estate. It was built by Sir John Cracroft Wilson In 1870 to house farm workers. It is a good example of the colonial style of architecture peculiar -to New Zealand. Most buildings in this style w ere, however, built in wood.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28529, 7 March 1958, Page 21
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48The old stone house on the Cashmere Estate. It was built by Sir John Cracroft Wilson In 1870 to house farm workers. It is a good example of the colonial style of architecture peculiar -to New Zealand. Most buildings in this style w ere, however, built in wood. Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28529, 7 March 1958, Page 21
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