Places

Date: 1908

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library; Rawson, Alfred Pearson, 1848-1911

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[ca.1908]/Acc.36569

Description: Cadastral map of four numbered sections with acreages and measurements, of the property of F. Bland, near Te Ore Ore Road, Masterton. Sections 1 and 3 include sites of houses, each marked as having 4 rooms. A right of way runs through sections 1 and 4. Pencilled additions, probably added at a later date, include a note stating 'Rawson surveyed', the position of Letts subdivision and the site of the residence of Mr. Cameron. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale [1:792], 26.1 x 26.4 cm.

Date: 1937

By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Mi/[1937]/Acc.10229-30

Description: Cadastral map of two lots with acreages and boundary measurements on Seatoun Heights Road. Includes a twenty foot wide right of way to a back section and a twenty foot wide reserve from the Wellington City Council reservoir. The annotation to this base map is the addition of colourwash to highlight the sections. The second map is a locality plan of the area from Scots College and Monorgan Road to Miramar South School and Park Road. Includes the Pass of Branda, Marine Parade and Awa Street. A library is marked on Broadway, includes sites of a quarry, reservoir, a convent and Roman Catholic School, an Anglican Church and nearby residence, a Presbyterian Church, tennis courts and bowling green, a school, Beacon Hill Signal Station Reserve, Military Reserve, Seatoun Park, Seatoun Wharf, Telegraph Reserve, Worser Bay. Streets are named and the route of the tramway is marked. The annotation to this map is the position of the land for sale on Seatoun Heights Road. Map accompanied by a copy of a typewritten letter dated 11th January 1937, from H. Gyles Turner of the Wellington Harbour Board, Chief Engineer's office to Gordon Harcourt, 153-155 Featherston Street, Wellington. The content of the letter refers to the accompanying plans and the varying prices for the sections. Reference is made to the location on the Seatoun side of the hill, includes details of shelter from the winds, and refers to the exceptional view. The address of Wellington Harbour Board is Box 938, C.P.O., Wellington. Cable address - Harbord Wellington. Other Titles - Part of subdivision of Lot 76, Deposited Plan 1463, Part Section 10, Watts Peninsula Scale of locality plan not stated Quantity: 2 map(s) including a locality plan. Physical Description: Colourwash on diazo print, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:480], 26.5 x 30 cm.

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19--?]/Acc.36579

Description: Cadastral map of the area between Keaton, Bannister and Church Streets and Columba Road in Masterton. Includes numbered sections, values in pounds sterling and some owners' names. The majority of the sections are of 1 acre. Names include Dobson, Dixon, Jopson, C. E. Daniell, Miss M. S. Carey, D, Duck, Dwyer. Pencilled names include Nally and Hoag? [handwriting illegible]. Surname of Mrs. Jeune included in map title has been crossed out and replaced with Mrs. Jeans, at a later date. Likely to be Emma Jeans. Other Titles - Plan shewing subdivision of Mrs. Jeans' estate Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale [1:792], 47.7 x 16 cm.

Date: 1904

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Seaton & Sladden (Firm); Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/1904/Acc.36608

Description: Cadastral map of five sections belonging to Fitzgerald, between Villa and Pine Streets, Masterton, with measurements in perches. Section 5 includes the site of a cottage and two sheds. All sections include pencilled numbers for which no key is provided. Cullens is handwritten on the reverse and appears not to be associated with this map Name of town added to title by cataloguer Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale [1:448], 40.3 x 42 cm.

Date: 1907

Reference: MapColl-832.4792gbbd/1907?/Acc.22974

Description: Cadastral map of twelve numbered sections, with acreages, along County Road. The Rona Wharf is marked and the borough boundary between Days Bay and Rona Bay. Note on bottom left states: Copy of deed plan Eastbourne ca1907 Note at top right states: This boundary is between Days Bay and Rona Bay Note on bottom right states: This is Russo's property and it is not yet subdiv according to Eastbourne Roll. Russo pays rates Number 46 is handwritten in crayon on bottom right of map Notes on verso state: Mr Bell kindly return. A. Leigh Hunt per [initials or figures indecipherable]. A second pencilled note states: Belonged to Mr Read Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, scale [1:2 376], 40.6 x 33 cm.

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19-?]/Acc.36547

Description: Cadastral map of subdivision number 21 includes the area on either side of Cornwall Street as far as Chapel Street. Includes numbered sections, some with acreages and some with the value of 85 pounds sterling. Includes the following names - W. Perry, Jackson, Eton, McGregor, Giddings, Nichol, Hyde. Parton, Braggins, Whitton, Murray. A school and fish ponds are marked. Title supplied by cataloguer. See also MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19--?]/Ac.36561 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, scale [1:1 250], 35 x 48.4 cm.

Date: 1937

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

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Or/1937/Acc.10182

Description: Cadastral map of the area between Oriental Parade and McFarlane Street, Wellington. Four numbered lots include acreages and boundary mesurements. Lot 1 includes the site of a shed and garage. The site of a residence is marked on Lot 2 and a note refers to the building alignment from McFarland Street. A garage from an adjoining section is noted as 7" over the boundary of Lot 4. Private ways have boundary measurements and their respective acreages are added to the totals of relevant lots. Accompanied by a copy of a typewritten sheet detailing valuations of each lot and City Council rules about drainage, rights of way and frontages onto the street. Notes refer to G.G.G. Watson's property, also to Mr. Watson, Mr. Russell, Chapman, Tripp, Watson, James and Co., 20 Brandon Street, Wellington Other Titles - Plan of part of Section 373, town of Wellington Note on bottom right states: Distances and areas are subject to amendment on check of survey by Land Transfer Office Handwritten notes on verso state: Oriental Pde / Macfarlane Street [sic]. G.G. Watson's property, Oriental Bay Quantity: 1 map(s). 1 accompanying note. Physical Description: Colourwash on duplicated plan, coloured, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 33.9 x 34.6 cm. on sheet 36.5 x 38.7 cm.

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19-?]/Acc.36548

Description: Cadastral map of sections numbered 5 to 22 between un-named roads in Newman. Includes acreages and some owners' names, W. Preston, Lett, Duncan, W. Biggs, Young. Thomas Moss is listed as a settler at Newman in Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory in 1901 Handwritten on top and bottom of map: Mr. T. Moss, Newman. Also Subdivision, Massaia (handwriting difficult to decipher), T.Moss, Newman Title assigned by cataloguer from pencilled notes on the map which state Mr. T. Moss, Newman and also Subdivision, Massaia, (handwriting difficult to decipher) Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale not given, 19.7 x 14.7 cm.

Date: 1908

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library; Rawson, Alfred Pearson, 1848-1911

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[ca.1908]/Acc.36582

Description: Cadastral map of numerous numbered sections, Lots 2 and 4, with acreages and measurements, of the estate of C. A. Pownall, between South Road, Donald Street and High Street, Masterton. Some sections are marked as sold and include prices in pounds sterling. Sites of houses are marked, some residences include owners' names of Gordon, Pownall, Devonport, Duncan. The site of Wyatt's Store is marked at the junction of Kurupuni Lane and South Road. Includes Vivian Street and directions are given for Carterton and Masterton. The second map is a locality plan of the area from King Street to Vivian Street. The post office, school and fishponds are marked. Map has been trimmed on right hand edge cutting off part of the date underneath the signature of Alfred P. Rawson. Circa 2023 “Donald Street” is known as Harley Street. “Kurupuni” is known as Kuripuni. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on dressed linen, scale [1:1 584], 43.2 x 70.7 cm. Processing information: Record updated 1 November 0223 with name information.

Date: 1906

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[ca.1906]/Acc.36600;36601

Description: Cadastral map of numerous numbered sections on either side of Cole Street and the Waipouhuku Stream adjacent to Renall Estate. Includes measurements and prices in pounds sterling which correspond with the attached list on Chennell's notepaper. The Makoura Creek is named. A line, prominently marked, appears to be a fenceline but is not referred to in either a key or notes. Sites of houses are marked in few sections. Names include Miss Cole, H. Cole, Pickering, Richards, Temple, Galway, F. Maunsell, Campbell, K. Chapman, Richards, Sutton, Townsend. Pencilled additions include a small number of sections of Renall Estate and several jottings of totals of prices List of section numbers and price in pounds sterling for Coles Estate, dated 20 Oct 1906, handwritten on the reverse of W. B. Chennell's headed paper. Statement of responsibility and date taken from the notepaper. The "Waipouhuku Stream" is probably the Waipokaka Strream. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, coloured, scale [1:792], 60.1 x 96 cm. Processing information: Record updated 1 November 2023 with information on name of the stream.

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: 1908

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library; Rawson, Alfred Pearson, 1848-1911

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/1908/Acc.36596

Description: Cadastral map of ten numbered sections with values in pounds sterling, acreages and measurements, of the Pybus Estate, Kuripuni, Masterton. Sections 4, 6 and 7 include a site of a house, blacksmith's shop and shed. Includes Chapel, Crayne, Queen and High Streets, South Road and Waltons Avenue. Walton's Estate is adjacent to the Pybus Estate. A river runs through two sections and through a section marked 'Trust Land, Trust property'. Pencilled note under title, presumed added at a later date, reads 'Surveyed by A. P. Rawson, April 1908'. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on dressed linen, coloured, scale [1:396], 47.2 x 60.2 cm.

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19-?]/Acc.36573

Description: Cadastral map of sections between Bennington and Pownall Streets, masterton. Includes sites of some houses, acreages and values in pounds sterling. Names include O'Leary, Siemonert?, Bonlertt? [Handwriting hard to decipher]. Title supplied by cataloguer. “Bennington Street” was a superseded name for what in 2023 is the western portion of Cornwall Street. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale not given, 14.9 x 21.3 cm. Processing information: Record updated 1 November 2023 with street name information.

Date: 1936

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

Reference: MapColl-832.4792gbbd/[1936?]/Acc.10181

Description: Cadastral and topographical map of the area adjacent to Lowry Bay. Includes numbered sections with acreages, some including sites of buildings, a homestead, tennis court, circular garden, line of sewer drain. Boundaries are marked, especially building line distances from roads. Includes tracks and drives, roads are named, and the Wellington to Eastbourne Road is decribed as a bitumen road. The Francis Bell Reserve with the approximate area of 120 acres, also one section to be retained by trustees, are marked. The section of C. W. D Bell includes a note stating that it is not for sale. Vegetation and some topographic features are described. Note on bottom right states: All distances and areas are subject to amendment by final survey now in progress Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, linen backed, scale [1:1 200], 50.5 x 50 cm.

Date: 1963

By: Hunter, Arthur P, active 1963; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Owen, Roy Ernest, 1906-1988; New Zealand. Department of Māori Affairs

Reference: MapColl-832.4799ecde/[1963]/Acc.5236

Description: The base map, from the New Zealand cadastral map Town Series, of Wellington city encompasses part of Island Bay Parade and Lyall Parade to Evans Bay to Kaiwharawhara to Wilton Road to Happy Valley Road. The City and County boundary is prominently marked, as is the Registration District boundary. Suburbs are named. Reclaimed land is shown. Wharves and waterfront buildings are named. The Wellington Harbour and Corporation Land Act 1880 is referred to. Annotations to this map are areas of Maori reserves, referred to in a key. The largest area is between Waripori Street, Rintoul Street, a reserve and Adelaide Road, Russell Terrace and Florence Street. Several small reserve areas are marked in Newtown and Berhampore. One small reserve is also marked in Thorndon off Pipitea Street and between Mulgrave Street and Thorndon Quay. Base map: City of Wellington, NZMS 16, 1st ed., 1960, Drawn by Arthur P. Hunter. New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey, 1963 Base map published under the authority of R.G. Dick, Surveyor-General. R.E. Owen, Government Printer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on lithograph, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:633 6], 115.3 x 68.6 cm.

Date: 1910

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[ca.1910]/Acc.36577

Description: Cadastral map of Sections 4, 5 and 29, subdivided into twenty-eight smaller numbered sections, with acreages and measurements, of the Cockburn estate. Sections 4 and 5 are either side of Millard Avenue, adjoining South Road. Section 29 is either side of Andrew Street adjoining Millard Avenue. Includes Cockburn Street. Adjacent sections are marked. Owners' names of Collins, Toucher, W. McKenzie, Moutrie and Harding are included. Directions are given for the Waingawa River and Masterton from South Road. Wire fences are marked as is a post and rail fence. Running water, drains and running streams are marked. A note states the marking of magnetic bearings. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on card, scale [1:2 376], 61.4 x 52.3 cm.

Date: 1951

By: Cuttriss, Edward Aldred, 1911-1993; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4798gbbd/[1951]/Acc.9930

Description: The main map is a copy of cadastral base map of part of Pinehaven which has been used to show drainage easements, proposed road called Birch Grove, a recreation reserve and section boundaries between Pinehaven Road and an adjcaent stream. Numbered sections include acreages and boundary measurements. Building lines around Birch Grove are shown. A sum of acreages of residential lots, recreational and school reserves, the new road, easements are totalled. The second map is a copy of a cadastral base map of Part of sections 193 and 195A of Deposited Plan 5336, which has been used to show residential lots, a reserve and school sites, between Forest, Pinehaven and Whiteman's Valley roads. Includes some acreages. Names include William Deller, Cecily Mary Wise Pickerill, Alexander P. Smith, Colin Leslie Coleman, Pinehaven Progressive Association. Other Titles - Town of Pinehaven, Extension 5, proposed subdivision of Part Lot 5, Deposited Plan 5336, being Part Sections 193 and 195A Hutt Registration District, Block IV Belmont Survey District ; Part Land in Certificate of Title 397-10, William Deller, Wellington Upper Hutt Handwritten note at base of map states; This is a copy of scheme plan No. D.1266 as approved by the Minister of Lands Notes at right edge of base map refer to approvals and recommendations for approval by the owner, chief surveyor, Surveyor-General, Minister of Lands. All are unsigned Note at bottom right of map refers to the statement of certification in accordance with the provisions of the Land Subdivision of Counties Act 1946. This is unsigned Scales on original map [1:1792 and 1:2 376] Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on Diazo print, coloured, linen backed, scales indeterminable, 48.1 x 48.7 cm. on sheet 49.1 x 51.1 cm

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/[19--?]/Acc.36563

Description: A plan of J.E. Chamberlain's farm, adjacent to Upper Plains Road, shows four numbered sections with fencelines, trees, details of growing crops, sites of a homestead, houses, a stable and a water race which runs through all sections. Sections one and two are listed as sold and three and four include acreages. Other adjacent property belongs to Cripps and McFarwalts, [handwriting difficult to decipher], while property across the Upper Plains Road includes the names of J.E. Chamberlain, Mr. Cohalton, Mr. McLeod. Chamberlain Street is marked. A locality plan of Chamberlain's Estate, Upper Plains is mounted in top left corner. This gives the proximity of the Chamberlain's estate to Masterton. A nearby village is included and streets are named. The site of the railway station and railway line are marked. Four cuttings from the sale notice of Chamberlain's estate are mounted along the top of this map. Notices refer to the water supply, a description of the land, conditions of sale relating to the terms of interest as well as the locality plan. Title partly supplied by cataloguer. Part - title on the reverse of the map has been qualified with the name of the town of Masterton Map appears to have been mounted on part of the original sales notice and this title can be read from the verso Scale of main map is [1: 1 584]. Scale of the inset map is [1:31 680] Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) including one inset locality map. Physical Description: Ink and coloured pencil on card, scales vary, 70.6 x 42 cm.

Date: 1938

Reference: MapColl-832.4792gbbd/1938?/Acc.14547 ; 14548 ; 15549

Description: Three maps comprising one cadastral map of numerous numbered sections, with measurements mainly in perches and a small number include acreages, of the area from Rona Bay through Eastbourne to Muritai. Each sheet is numbered one to three. Sections having private objections and those with borough objections are referred to in keys on each map, as are details of sales of sections. The tables of sales includes reference numbers, dates, sale prices, valuation revision figures and borough council valuations. Includes references to numbered Deeds Plans. Roads are named. Sheet No. 1 of the Rona Bay area includes names of Dellabarca, Topp, Morrison, Mansfield, Johns, Stewart, Virtue, H.I.E.P.B. Includes an enlargement of sections 1 and 2. Sheet No. 2 includes the name of Keasing Sheet No. 3 includes names of Hamilton, Smith, McDonald, James, Bennett, Ayson, McFarlane, Geddis, Collier, Haycock, Grant. Title supplied by cataloguer Eastbourne - 3 maps is handwritten on the verso of sheet no. 3 Sheet No. 1 is written centre right of map Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) on 3 sheets. Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on dressed linen, coloured, scale not given, 226.7 x 76.5 cm., sheets 78.4 x 76.5 cm. and smaller

Date: 1903

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Rawson, Alfred Pearson, 1848-1911; Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.4595gbbd/1903/Acc.36613

Description: Cadastral map of sections 22 and 23 in the area from Cornwall Street, Chapel Street to Renall Street, part of the property of Frank Renall. Includes numbered sections, some having the reference D.D.R. No. 213, and some with acreages. Names include Mackersey and O'Connell. Fish ponds, a tennis court, water race, a swamp, a low terrace and shelter trees are marked. Other Titles - Plan of part of sections 22 and 23, part Renalls Estate, Masterton Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, coloured, scale [1:1 584], 53.5 x 51.8 cm.