University of Otago Registry Building
University of Otago Registry Building, Gothic Revival university building in Dunedin, New Zealand.
The University of Otago Registry Building features dark Leith Valley basalt walls, Oamaru stone details, and Port Chalmers breccia foundations along the Water of Leith.
Maxwell Bury designed this administrative center in 1879, establishing it as the first permanent structure of New Zealand's oldest university.
The Registry Building maintains the office of the Vice-Chancellor and houses important administrative functions that support the university's educational programs.
The building stands northeast of Dunedin's center, with its clock tower visible from St David Street and the Leith Walk.
The structure received the Heritage New Zealand Category 1 listing for its architectural elements, which include pointed arches and intricate stone carvings.
Location: Dunedin City
Inception: 1879
Architects: Maxwell Bury
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Address: 364 Leith Walk, Dunedin
GPS coordinates: -45.86473,170.51480
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:40
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