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Heritage

Heritage places are important in shaping the character of Wellington city. They are part of what makes Wellington unique.

Wellington's historic heritage sites

Find out if your building is a heritage site of significance, and how we can help.

Heritage and notable trees

Find out what a heritage tree is, how to protect a tree, and what to do should a heritage listed tree cause issues.

Heritage plaques

Wellington’s heritage plaques recognise significant local people, groups, businesses, places and events.

Historic public memorials

The Council administers monuments and memorials throughout Wellington.

Advice and guidance

Advice is available from our advisors, ICOMOS New Zealand, Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga and other sources.

Heritage policy

How we work to identify and protect the city's heritage places to help retain them for future generations.

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