'Norton, 578 Featherston Street

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Title

'Norton, 578 Featherston Street

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Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

'Norton', also known as 'Norton Park', was built c1894-1895 for John Mowlem. It was owned by various others until it became the residence of Sir Matthew and Lady Margaretta Oram. At this time it was named Norton by Matthew Oram, MP for Manawatu (1943-57) and speaker of the House of Representatives (1950-57), after his family's association with a village of that name in Durham, England. It was sold by the Oram family in 1979 to the Norton Park Club Inc. In 1982 it was sold to the Palmerston No...

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Date created

1981

Creator

E Creamer

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https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/4d436bb8-6d32-477b-a8fd-1c5460da2b0b

Locations

578 Featherston Street, Palmerston North

Related subjects

building / buildings / home / house / photographs / resdience

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