First Church is a prominent church in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located in the heart of the city on Moray Place, 100 metres to the south of the city centre. The church is the city's primary Presbyterian church. The building is regarded as the most impressive of New Zealand's nineteenth-century churches,[1] and is listed by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I structure.[2]
^Knight & Wales (1988), p. 128
^"First Church of Otago (Presbyterian)". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand.
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