Katherine Mansfield Birthplace
Step back into Victorian New Zealand at the 1888 birthplace of Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp. New Zealand's most famous author and one of the world's best-known short story writers. Nestled on historic Tinakori Road, the exquisitely restored house and the heritage garden provide an essential background to Mansfield's writing and give a unique opportunity to experience New Zealand society of the time.
Number 1 in the Thorndon Heritage Trail. Winner 1999 PATA Grand Award, 1994 New Zealand Tourism Award. Category 1 of the NZ Historic Places Trust register.
Open Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 4pm
Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday (Open 7 days for pre-booked tours)
Type: Heritage & Nationhood
- Location: City Suburbs
- Address: 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington
- Phone number: +64 4 473 7268
- Fax number: +64 4 473 7268
- Email Address: kmbirthplace@xtra.co.nz
- Website: www.katherinemansfield.com
Adult price: $5.5
Child price: $2
Additional price information:
Seniors & Students $4, Kids $2, under 5s free