Historic places inSaanich
British Columbia
- historic places
- 67historic places
- built
- 1854–1972built
Recognized by
- National 1
- Provincial 1
- Municipal 65
Dodd House1859Photo: District of Saanich, 2004
Royal Oak Schoolhouse1885
St. Luke's Anglican Church1888
Westward Ho1891
Claxton Residence1892
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
Photo: Agence Parcs Canada/Parks Canada Agency, M. Trépannier, 2001.National1904Butchart Gardens National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Butchart GardensButchart Gardens National Historic Site of Canada is an internationally-known public attraction that has been open to visitors since 1904.
Photo: BC Heritage BranchProvincial1854Craigflower SchoolhouseAlso known as Craigflower SchoolCraigflower Schoolhouse is a two-storey, gable-roofed building on Admirals Road, just north of the Craigflower Bridge in Saanich, BC.
Photo: District of Saanich, 2004.Municipal1883St. Michael and All Angels' ChurchSt.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1910s, with 26 of the 67 places.
All 67 places
1930MunicipalCommerceSaanich Auto Repair998 Gorge Road West
1940MunicipalDefenceArmy Huts, University of Victoria
1913MunicipalHomesBrown ResidenceAlso known as Craigmillar Lodge- 1904NationalButchart Gardens National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Butchart Gardens
1915MunicipalCaptain Walker Residence
1912MunicipalSchoolsCedar Hill SchoolAlso known as Cedar Hill Elementary School
1913MunicipalSchoolsCedar Hill School Manual Training HallAlso known as Manual Training Centre- 1892MunicipalClaxton Residence
1914MunicipalHomesClovelly- 1854ProvincialHomesCraigflower SchoolhouseAlso known as Craigflower School
- 1859MunicipalHomesDodd HouseAlso known as Captain Dodd House
1910MunicipalFaithDouglas Street Baptist ChurchAlso known as Ukrainian-Canadian Cultural Club
1912MunicipalHomesDuke ResidenceAlso known as Avoca Apartments
1928MunicipalHomesDunlop HouseAlso known as Camosun College Hotel and Restaurant
1913MunicipalHomesFrench ResidenceAlso known as Camrose Court
1914MunicipalHomesFullerton/McClung ResidenceAlso known as Fullerton House
1898MunicipalCommunityGordon Head Community Hall
1908MunicipalHomesGoward HouseAlso known as Woodlands
1913MunicipalHomesGraham Residence
1923MunicipalHomesHamilton ResidenceAlso known as Victoria Canoe and Kayak Club
1924MunicipalLeisureHampton HallAlso known as Burnside Lawn Bowling Club
1911MunicipalHomesHamsterley Farm Water TowerAlso known as Tower of Jam
1892MunicipalHigh Oaks Farm
1913MunicipalHomesHill Farm
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Saanich
- Notable interiors 27
- Arts and Crafts 27
- Verandahs and porches 26
- Notable architects 24
- Gardens and grounds 23
- Vernacular 15
- Stained glass 15
- Gingerbread trim 14
Collections are Heritage Guide’s groupings, made from each place’s register description.
Every place in Saanich, A to Z
- 998 Gorge Road West1930
- Army Huts, University of Victoria1940
- Brown Residence1913
- Butchart Gardens National Historic Site of Canada1904
- Captain Walker Residence1915
- Cedar Hill School1912
- Cedar Hill School Manual Training Hall1913
- Claxton Residence1892
- Clovelly1914
- Craigflower Schoolhouse1854
- Dodd House1859
- Douglas Street Baptist Church1910
- Duke Residence1912
- Dunlop House1928
- French Residence1913
- Fullerton/McClung Residence1914
- Gordon Head Community Hall1898
- Goward House1908
- Graham Residence1913
- Hamilton Residence1923
- Hampton Hall1924
- Hamsterley Farm Water Tower1911
- High Oaks Farm1892
- Hill Farm1913
- Holland Residence1925
- Home Lumber Company Office1972
- Horspool Residence1933
- Hutchison Residence1926
- Jones Residence1913
- Kitchin Residence1934
- Lake Hill Pumping Station1900
- Lambrick House1908
- Lee Residence1912
- Maritime Naval Communication Centre1939
- McRae Residence1901
- Mercer Residence1916
- Mount View High School1931
- Norfolk Lodge1908
- Old Municipal Hall1911
- Provincial Normal School1915
- Richmond Road Streetcar Shelter1920
- Rockside1896
- Royal Oak Burial Park1937
- Royal Oak Community Hall1911
- Royal Oak Inn1939
- Royal Oak Schoolhouse1885
- Saanich Municipal Hall1963
- Saanich War Memorial Health Centre1920
- Spurgin Residence1928
- St. Luke's Anglican Church1888
- St. Michael and All Angels' Church1883
- Stevens Hotel1898
- Stranton Lodge1930
- Strawberry Vale Schoolhouse1893
- Swan Lake and Brett Trestles1915
- The University School1908
- Thompson Farm1916
- Thrums1910
- Tillicum School1917
- Tolmie School1913
- Trend House1954
- Twin Oaks1892
- Watson House1910
- Wayne Residence1929
- Westward Ho1891
- Wilkinson Road Jail1912
- Wilkinson Road Methodist Church1913
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025.