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Arthur's Stone

Far North District, NZ

Arthur's Stone, located near Kerikeri, is recognised as New Zealand's earliest monument to a Pākehā (European). It was erected in November 1840, by Reverend Richard Taylor in memory of his 10-year-old son Arthur who died at the site as a result of a fall from a horse. The stone was entered into the

Heritage New Zealand list of historic places on 14 May 2008, as a Category 1 List No:7743.

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