Moncks Cave

Moncks Cave is a cave located in Redcliffs, Christchurch, New Zealand. The cave was uncovered by road workers in 1889, and is considered to be one of the greatest archaeological sites in New Zealand. It is notable for the evidence that it has provided of early Māori occupation.

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• New Zealand Heritage List page^@
• New Zealand Heritage listed site page^@
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Location: -43.5644, 172.739, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Barnett Park Cave ⓘ
  Large cave above Barnett Park in Redcliffs, Christchurch

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  Cracroft Caverns ⓘ
  cave in New Zealand

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  Moncks Cave ⓘ
  cave located in Redcliffs, Christchurch

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  Halswell Quarry ⓘ
  former quarry in Canterbury, New Zealand

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  Lyttelton Rail Tunnel ⓘ
  railway tunnel

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  Lyttelton road tunnel ⓘ
  road tunnel in Christchurch, New Zealand

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Moncks Cave 03

• Redcliffs Archaeological History and Material Culture^@ 2017 master's thesis by Georgia Kerby at University of Otago

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		New Zealand Heritage List page@		Wikidata
link	page		New Zealand Heritage listed site page@		Wikidata
site	cave		Barnett Park Cave	geographic location, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Cracroft Caverns	Christchurch City Council, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Moncks Cave	geographic location, cave	Wikidata
site	mine		Halswell Quarry	quarry	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Lyttelton Rail Tunnel	KiwiRail, railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Lyttelton road tunnel	tunnel	Wikidata
commons	image		Moncks Cave 02		Commons
commons	image		Moncks Cave 04		Commons
commons	image		Moncks Cave 01		Commons
commons	image		Moncks Cave 05		Commons
commons	image		Moncks Cave 03		Commons