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Barrhill schoolhouse

Barrhill schoolhouse

Little remains of the 19th-century town of Barrhill, which was laid out like an English village. One relic is the concrete schoolhouse.

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Private collection
Photograph by Geoffrey Thornton

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John Wilson. 'Canterbury places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/canterbury-places/17/4