St John's Church, Wakefield
| St John's Church, Wakefield | |
|---|---|
| 41°24′36.086″S 173°2′51.860″E / 41.41002389°S 173.04773889°E | |
| Location | 130 Edward Street, Wakefield |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Marianne Reay |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Years built | 1846 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| Diocese | Nelson |
| Parish | Golden Bay |
| Official name | St John's Church (Anglican) |
| Designated | 23 June 1983 |
| Reference no. | 40 |
St John's Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church at Wakefield, near Nelson in New Zealand's South Island. Built in 1846, it is the oldest surviving church in the South Island and second oldest surviving church in the country. It is also notable for being the first known building in New Zealand to be designed by a woman.