πŸ‘» Haunted places in New Zealand

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12 reportedly haunted locations documented in New Zealand, mapped and described one by one.

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πŸ‘» Inverlochy House

πŸ“ Wellington, NZ 🏷️ House / mansion πŸ’¬ 0

Inverlochy House is a two-storey Italianate timber mansion at 3 Inverlochy Place, in Te Aro, Wellington, built for the auctioneer and politician Th...

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πŸ‘» Waitomo Caves Hotel

πŸ“ Waitomo, NZ 🏷️ Hotel / inn πŸ’¬ 0

The hotel above the Waitomo Caves is two buildings joined at the hip: a timber Edwardian block with an octagonal turret, and a white concrete Spani...

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πŸ‘» Cumberland College, Otago

πŸ“ Otago, NZ 🏷️ School / university πŸ’¬ 0

Cumberland College is a University of Otago hall of residence in North Dunedin, opposite Dunedin Hospital, in a building that was a nurses' home be...

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πŸ‘» Seacliff Lunatic Asylum

πŸ“ Otago, NZ 🏷️ Hospital / asylum πŸ’¬ 0

Seacliff Lunatic Asylum was the largest building in New Zealand when its main block was finished in 1884: a Scottish Baronial pile 228 metres long ...

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πŸ‘» Whatipu

πŸ“ Auckland, NZ 🏷️ Park πŸ’¬ 0

Whatipu is the black-sand toe of the Waitākere Ranges, on the north side of the Manukau Harbour entrance, and the water offshore is why anyone reme...

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πŸ‘» St Bathans (Vulcan Hotel)

πŸ“ Otago, NZ 🏷️ Village / settlement πŸ’¬ 0

The Vulcan Hotel is a mud-brick pub on the main street of St Bathans, a Central Otago gold town with eight permanent residents, and it is routinely...

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πŸ‘» Napier Prison

πŸ“ Hawke's Bay, NZ 🏷️ Prison πŸ’¬ 0

Napier Prison opened on Hukarere (Bluff Hill) in June 1862, built for fourteen prisoners, and stayed open for 131 years until the last 56 inmates l...

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πŸ‘» Office of the Waikato District Hospital and Charitable Aid Board (Former)

πŸ“ Hamilton, Waikato, NZ 🏷️ Other πŸ’¬ 0

For thirty-five years this two-room brick building on Hood Street was where the Waikato District Hospital and Charitable Aid Board decided who in t...

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πŸ‘» Kingseat Hospital (New Zealand)

πŸ“ Auckland, NZ 🏷️ Hospital / asylum πŸ’¬ 0

Kingseat opened at Karaka, south of Auckland, in 1932, and its grounds had been cleared five years earlier by psychiatric patients brought from Oak...

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πŸ‘» St. James Theatre, Wellington

πŸ“ Wellington, NZ 🏷️ Theater πŸ’¬ 0

Wellington's St James opened on Boxing Day 1912 as His Majesty's Theatre, built in nine months for the vaudeville firm John Fuller and Sons to a st...

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πŸ‘» Riccarton House and Bush, Christchurch

πŸ“ Canterbury, NZ 🏷️ House / mansion πŸ’¬ 0

Riccarton is a Christchurch suburb, but the place the name came from is still there: a twelve-hectare reserve at 16 Kahu Road holding PΕ«taringamotu...

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πŸ‘» Larnach Castle

πŸ“ Dunedin, NZ 🏷️ Castle πŸ’¬ 0

New Zealand's grandest Victorian house stands on a ridge above Otago Harbour, and almost everything the ghost tellings say about it is out by a few...