Ngaio Marsh House
Ngaio Marsh House is a museum in Cashmere, Christchurch.
Checked 17 Oct 2026
Ngaio Marsh House in Christchurch is where Dame Ngaio Marsh wrote her acclaimed crime novels. We welcome tours to this… Read full description ↓
Sits inside Former Dwelling and Setting, Ngaio Marsh House, highly significant in the District Plan · Has a Wikipedia entry
The only museum on the record in Cashmere
Opening hours
Tu,Sa-Su "by appointment"
In OpenStreetMap’s own notation, as a mapper entered it, OpenStreetMap. Confirm with the business before a special trip.
From its website and public pages
Read from the site itself 28 Sept 2026, Its own website.
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 6
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other museums
More nearby museums 5
Also in Cashmere
More businesses in Cashmere 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Museums | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | ngaiomarsh.org | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
| Social | Its own website | |
| Encyclopaedia | Ngaio Marsh House, Wikipedia | Wikidata |
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What its website says
Ngaio Marsh House in Christchurch is where Dame Ngaio Marsh wrote her acclaimed crime novels. We welcome tours to this heritage property, book online.
— Its own website. Read from its own site, a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Residential Hills | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Former Dwelling and Setting, Ngaio Marsh House (Heritage NZ category 1), highly significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
The reports nearby
363 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Water & drains and Roads & footpaths, 277 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
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Water GeneralQuestions, answered briefly
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A museum in Cashmere, Christchurch.
Somewhere in Cashmere, the record holds no street address. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
its website.
Tu,Sa-Su "by appointment", as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities (4.5 km), The Central Art Gallery (4.5 km), Rutherford's Den (4.5 km), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Dame Ngaio Marsh's House (36 m); the Hackthorne Rd near Cashmere Rd bus stop is 197 m away: route 1; a shared path passes within 423 m; nearest park: Cashmere Valley Reserve (270 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Wikidata · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 6
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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