Places

Date: 1940 - 1949

By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/ca.1940/Acc.14598

Description: A copy of a cadastral map of the area between The Terrace and Whitmore Street, Boulcott Street to Cuba Street, Brougham Street to Clyde Quay Wharf and Herd Street. Sections and subdivisions are numbered and include numerous Deeds plan numbers. Government, provincial and Thorn Reclamation land includes block numbers. Wharves are named. Names include Town Hall, and land belonging to the Wellington Harbour Board and Wellington City Council is marked. Streets are named, as are some rights of way such as Opera House Lane. Red ink annotations show property values in pounds sterling. Title supplied by cataloguer - subtitle taken from top right of map Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on diazo print, some colour, scale not given, 107.2 x 74 cm.

Date: 1961

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/1961/Acc.9861

Description: The larger of the two maps is a cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate showing St. John's Terrace and part of Pembroke Street, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision along St. John's Terrace and the junction of Pembroke Street. Roads include Magdalen Street, Lane Crescent, Redwood Avenue, Main Road, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Other Titles - Plan of house sections - Pembroke Street and St. John's Terrace, Oxford Estate, Tawa Scale of locality plan not given Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scale [1:580], 32.6 x 21 cm.

Date: 1960

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/[1960?]/Acc.9859

Description: The larger of the two maps is a cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate along part of Redwood Avenue showing Pembroke and Magdalen streets and Lane Crescent, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision. Roads include Redwood Avenue, Main Road, Mascot Street, Kereru Bend, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Handwritten above title: D.P. 23020 Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scales [1:580 and 1:12 480], 32.8 x 21 cm.

Date: 1910 - 1919

By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799/Is/ca.1910/Acc.14530

Description: Cadastral map of numbered sections adjacent to Eden Street and Travancore Road, which include boundary measurements and values in pounds sterling. A note states that Travancore Road was then being formed. Includes a right of way to the Parade. Names include Newberry & Haslett, M. O. Lewis residence, McIvor. The original of this map is joined to a map of Haughton Bay and a map of Belmont and is filed with Haughton Bay maps at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Ho/ca.1910/Acc.14471. A copy is to be found at 832.4791gbbd/ca.1910. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and colourwash on paper, dressed linen backing, coloured, scale not given, 20.2 x 33 cm.

Date: 1960

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/1960.Acc.9858

Description: The larger of the two maps is a base cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate along part of Redwood Avenue and Pembroke Street, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision. Roads include Redwood Avenue, Main Road, Mascot Street, Kereru Bend, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Handwritten above title: D.P. 22565 Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scales [1:580 and 1:12 480], 32.8 x 21 cm.

Date: 1961

By: Martin & Dyett (Firm); Tawa Development Corporation Ltd; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47981gbbd/1961/Acc.9860

Description: The larger of the two maps is a cadastral map of a subdivision of Oxford Estate showing St. John's Terrace, Tawa. Residential sections include acreages and measurements. Includes a right of way between sections 1 to 5 inclusive. The second map is a locality plan showing the site of the proposed subdivision along St. John's Terrace. Roads include Pembroke Street, Lane Crescent, Redwood Avenue, Main Road, The Drive, Tawa Street and Tawa School site. The North Island Main Trunk railway is marked. Handwritten above title: D.P. 23622 Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scales [1:580 and 1:12 480], 32.6 x 21 cm.

Date: 1905

By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1905/Acc.14407

Description: Map of Alicetown, Lower Hutt, and the northern part of Petone, between present day Railway Ave southeastwards to the Hutt River, southwards of Wakefield Street to section 6-8; and westwards to Maungaraki. Shows the street layout, with the following streets named: Montague, Valentine, Buckley, Alice, and White's Line (present day Wakefield Street). The area between present day Victoria Street and the Hutt Road is called Te Mome. There is an annotated pink 'x' on the Hutt Road opposite the Hutt Station, with a note on Wakefield Road that it is midway between the Hutt and Petone railway stations. On section 8 is the annotation '5 acres of this section'. A pencil annotation reads 'offer of site for factory purposes'. Some named streets on map no longer exist due to changing course of the Hutt River. Stamped on recto: 4 Mar 1905. Petone. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, part coloured, on dressed linen, 31.5 x 53.4 cm.

Date: 1905

By: Beere, Wynford Ormsby, 1873-1964; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Is/ca1905/Acc.14429

Description: A base cadastral map of Island Bay between Queen's Drive and The Esplanade, Selwyn, Jackson, Dover streets, the city boundary, the town belt, Lea and Rhone streets to Severn Street. Includes the proposed electric tramway route and sections for sale are marked. Named features include Baylis Proposed Wharf, Island Bay Hotel, properties of J. Reid Esq., R. Keene Esq., English Church, Public School, Presbyterian Church, Mr. Rowson's residence . Sections are numbered, some include boundary measurements. Streets are named and sites of some houses are marked. Two illustrations of Island Bay are printed on the top right and left of the map. The first shows the harbour taken from the sections for sale, while the second picture is a general view of Island Bay and includes some houses and fences. Annotations to the base map include highlighted subdivisions, some are marked 'Sold', include values in pounds sterling or boundary measurements. Additional numbered subdivisions are pencilled in between Adelaide Road and Clyde Street and include boundary measurements and sites of some houses. Some streets have been re-named. Knoll Street was crossed out, Tyne Street, was pencilled in, but Knoll Street remains and Brook Street was re-named Tyne Street. Shannon Street became Tiber Street. Milne Terrace and Cam Street have their names added, as has Moselle Street, the latter including a note referring to adjoining sections and District Plan No. 1199. The second map is a copy with ms annotations and measures 17.6 x 19.6 cm. and is mounted on the top left corner. It includes sixteen numbered sections with boundary measurements, adjoining Knoll Street, now known as Tyne Street, and Milne Terrace. The annotations are of values in pounds sterling The first manuscript map is mounted top centre, is a triangular map mounted adjacent to Severn Street. Thirteen numbered sections, with boundary measurements are shown, some marked as 'Sold' with values in pounds sterling, adjacent to Clutie Road. The second manuscript map is mounted top centre right and measures 21.1 x 26.1 cm. Includes numbered sections between The Parade and Derwent Street. One subdivision is marked Baylis Kiosk. The sea beach is marked. Names listed alongside the map refer to subdivisions 481/2/3/4 - Kingdom, Pilcher, Venables, E. C. Peers, H. Field, Barber, Butcher. Clutie Road has had its name changed since the drawing of this map. The new street name is not known Brook Street is now known as Tyne Street Base map: Plan of Island Bay, Wellington South. W. O. Beere, C.E., Authorised surveyor. Printed note on right of title of base map refers to a poll taken about a proposal for a loan to be taken out for the purpose and construction and extending the 'Electric Tramways' in the Island Bay District. Also a second loan for 'street and footpath formation' in the same district. Handwritten title on verso: Plan of Island Bay Quantity: 4 map(s) on one sheet comprising two copies of maps with annotations and two manuscript maps. Physical Description: Pencil, ink and colourwash on paper, part dressed linen backing and part linen backed, coloured, 66.6 x 113.8 cm.