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St Canice's Church, Westport

St Canice's Church in Westport, New Zealand, is a Catholic parish church, designed by John Scott. Consecrated in 1976, it is the second church on the site, replacing the earlier St Canice's designed by Francis Petre and completed in 1888.

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1975

Buller District, New Zealand

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John Scott

1924-1992 · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Role: lead architect

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John Scott was a New Zealand architect known for highly distinctive buildings that combined modernist structure with Maori and local cultural references.

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John Scott

studio · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Role: designer

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John Scott extends the New Zealand corpus as a studio-level record for chapel architecture and buildings shaped by Maori and local cultural references.

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Futuna Chapel

1961 · Wellington, New Zealand

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John Scott