Story: Northland places

The Marsden memorial (2nd of 2)

The Marsden memorial

A Celtic cross at Rangihoua Bay commemorates the arrival of missionary Samuel Marsden and his Christian message in 1814.

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Photograph by Jock Phillips

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Claudia Orange, 'Northland places - Bay of Islands', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/7721/the-marsden-memorial (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Claudia Orange, updated 1 May 2015