House (Dr Henry Pollen's)

Dr Henry Pollen's House
General information
Architectural style Second French Empire architecture/Edwardian
Location 100 Willis St, Wellington, New Zealand
Coordinates 41°17′13″S 174°46′26″E / 41.28684°S 174.77382°E / -41.28684; 174.77382
Completed 1902
Design and construction
Architect William Turnbull
Designated 24 November 1989
Reference no. 1420

Dr Henry Pollen's House is a historic building in Wellington, New Zealand. The house was built in 1902 for Dr Henry Pollen as a residence and surgery.[1] It was designed by William Turnbull.[2] It was originally located at 12 Boulcott Street but was moved to the corner of Boulcott Street and Willis Street in 1988 to make room for the Majestic Centre.[3] It is now home to a restaurant, The General Practitioner.[4]

References

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  1. "District Plan Volume 1 – Chapter 21: Heritage Lists". wellington.govt.nz. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  2. "House (Dr Henry Pollen's)". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  3. "Object 73560 Detail | Manuscripts & Pictorial | National Library of New Zealand". mp.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  4. Devlin, Collette (3 December 2015). "Owners of General Practitioner and The Tasting Room face liquidation application". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
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