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Waipū House of Memories

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Waipū House of Memories

The Waipū House of Memories contains many relics of Waipū’s Scottish heritage. The settlement was founded by Scottish immigrants from Nova Scotia under the leadership of the dour but charismatic preacher Norman McLeod, who exerted a strict control over his followers.

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Claudia Orange. 'Northland places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/northland-places/17/4