# Hornby: heritage places

7 places on Christchurch’s heritage register.

The same ground today: [Hornby's suburb page](https://www.chch.live/hornby): reports, schools, parks and buses.

On foot: [The airfield](https://www.chch.live/walks/hornby-airfield) passes through here.

## The most documented here

- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/312), 15 unread leads
- [79 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/place/478), 8 unread leads
- [Kingsford Smith Landing Site](https://www.chch.live/place/314), 3 unread leads
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 4 and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/430), 2 unread leads
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram Instructional Building/Control Tower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/310), 2 unread leads

- [79 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/place/478), 79 Carmen Road
- [Former Canterbury Aviation Company Barracks and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/313)
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 4 and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/430), 95 Sioux Avenue
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 5 and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/311), 75 Sioux Avenue
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram Instructional Building/Control Tower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/310), 69 Corsair Drive
- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/312), 14 Henry Wigram Drive
- [Kingsford Smith Landing Site](https://www.chch.live/place/314), 32R Bennington Way

[The whole register](https://www.chch.live/history)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How many heritage places are in Hornby?**

7 on Christchurch’s heritage register, 0 of them also on Heritage New Zealand’s list. Each links its own record.

**What heritage walks pass through Hornby?**

The airfield, suggested itineraries whose stops are the listed places here, not official routes.

**What is the most documented place in Hornby?**

Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting, 15 unread leads. Most documented, not most important, just the record somebody has got to.

**Where does the Hornby heritage list come from?**

The district plan’s heritage schedule and Heritage New Zealand’s entries, the locality names are the register’s own, and every place here opens the document it is known from.