Mitchells Cottage
Introduction
Mitchells Cottage is a historic stone building set amongst rock tors with fantastic views over the Fruitlands Valley. It is one of the best examples of stonemason's craft in New Zealand.
Location
Mitchells Cottage is located on Symes Road between Alexandra and Roxburgh on State Highway 8.
Getting there
Mitchells Cottage is situated within a historic reserve 1km off State Highway 8, 13km south of Alexandra.
Tracks and walks
Explore the Mitchells Cottage historic reserve and see evidence of the techniques used to extract the stone.
Mitchells Cottage site map
Plan and prepare