Places

Date: 1938 - 1948

By: Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[1943?]/Acc.14552

Description: Drawn on a base cadastral map of the Lower Hutt industrial area, bounded by the Waiwhetu Stream and the Hutt River, the annotations show sections sold (in red) and sections open for selection (in green). The sections, numbered with acreages, are bounded by Bell, Gracefield, Park and Seaview roads, and the railway runs through the area. Sections are marked as sold to: Wm Cable & Co., Hume Pipe Coy., Vacuum Oil Coy., Texas Oil Co., Schweppes, RA Armstrong, Millars West Aust. Hardwoods Ltd., WA Cairns, Wellington Concrete Pipe Co., CH Morley. Pencil annotations of further sales include the names Ford Coy., Winstones, New Zealand government, Cable & Co. Several sections are stamped 'sold' and pencilled notes are scattered over the map. The annotations also show watermains and sewers, including the septic tanks and pumping station on the boundary of the Waiwhetu Pa and cemetery. Unpublished base map: Industrial area Hutt Valley settlement [s.d]. Map has been mended with brown paper and stamp ends. Map stamped Thompson & East Ltd. Several pencil and coloured pencil annotations are dispersed over the map regarding cadastral and land sale information. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, ink and coloured pencil on diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 65.4 x 64.5 cm.

Date: 1910 - 1919

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/[191-?]/Acc.37841

Description: Cadastral street map of land blocks in part of Petone, from Gear Street southwards to the Esplanade, and westwards to Beach Street. Streets are named, sections are numbered with acreage, (difficult to decipher), some groups of sections are highlighted. Ink annotation on the map highlights the Petone Technical Institute on Jackson Street. Title from Accession record. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, coloured, on diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 39.5 x 40 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company, 81-295.

Date: 1955 - 1965

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1960/Acc.37617

Description: Map showing lots on Glen Road numbered 6-19, and the boundary lines of the newly subdivided sections of the adjoining Thomson Estate (Part 66), showing sewer drains and manholes. Written on map: SV 127. BAS, 28/1/[19]60. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [1:480], 47.6 x 26.3 cm.

Date: 1907

By: Taylor and Carroll (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.47bje/1962/Acc.7489

Description: Survey map with cadastral markings of sections 1-3, Block 5, at Pencarrow Head, with acreage. Boundaries for drainage board land, Crown land (including that reserved for lighthouse) are shown but are difficult to decipher. A possible former pa site is shown. Maori owners are listed as CT 222/206 EJ Burdan (leasee), CT 222/205 ML 3678l, and CT 352/206 AW Burdan and owners. Section 3 is enlarged in an inset map. Stamped with original survey details, including file number, instructions, reference plan numbers, field book numbers and traverse book numbers. Note on map reads 'Formerly Pencarrow Lighthouse reserve, Crown land - Gaz. 1961 p.1930' and 'secs 1, 2 & 3 have no legal access'. Written on map: 'SO25401'. Total area over 81 acres. Signed by chief surveyor. Shows sewer and drains. Note says foreshore from Pencarrow Head to Korokoro vested in Harbour Board. Part of the Parangarahu Block. Local body - Hutt County Council. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 49 x 47 cm.

Date: 1910 - 1919

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/[191-?]/Acc.37840

Description: Cadastral street map of land blocks in part of Petone, from Gear Street southwards to the Esplanade, and westwards to Beach Street. Streets are named, sections are numbered with acreage, some groups of sections are highlighted. Pencil annotations on the map concern sections numbers 115-122 and 1 and 2, Victoria Street, at the Jackson Street intersection. Four of these have the annotation 'Not Gear', while four are marked with a cross and a number. Written on recto: Gear - Petone Title from Accession record Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Pencil on photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 43.2 x 43 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear meat Company, 81-295.

Date: 1864 - 1872

Reference: MapColl-832.4792/[ca 1864-1882]/Acc.37803

Description: Cadastral map showing two Native (Maori) reserves in Wellington. The first is in Lowry Bay, and shows three sections, numbered 1, 3 and 4, which have two roads running through them, one unnamed and one named from the Hutt to Wainuiomata. Section 1 and 3 are shaded. Part of section 9 is indicated, with the name Mr Fitzherbert. Measurements are indicated in chains. The second Native (Maori) reserve states it is in Waiwetu (Waiwhetu), which is present day Seaview. It shows the mouth of the Hutt River and the Waiwhetu River, the Hutt race course, 11 acres and section 15, with the name Mr Wakefield. The name Waiwhetu refers to what is known on similar maps as the Waiwetu (Waiwhetu) Flat. It is present day Seaview, at the mouth of the Hutt River, and the Waiwhetu River (which may have been slightly diverted). Extended Title - Native reserves in Lowry Bay and Waiwhetu, Wellington Quantity: 2 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 36.6 x 61.9 cm.

Date: 1963 - 1975

By: Brickell, Moss, Rankine & Hill (Firm); Lower Hutt (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[1963-1975]/Acc.37608

Description: Cadastral surveyed map of the Maungaraki development scheme plan for stage XII, showing the subdivision for residential sections on Chestnut and Hibiscus Grove and Mulberry Street, Maungaraki, Lower Hutt. Sections are numbered, indicate selling price and acreage; all are marked sold. Contour lines are shown. Drawing no. ?1327 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 18.3 x 25.7 cm.

Date: 1871

By: New Zealand. Public Works Department

Reference: MapColl-832.4743gmbj/1871/Acc.4343

Description: Plan of the new Hutt Bridge (1871) over the Hutt River, showing its vicinity to buildings on either side of the river, including the Whitewood's Hotel. Shingle banks, roads, the Aglionby Arms (N Valentine) and the music hall are shown. Note on map: Tracing from which printed accompanied Engineer-in-chief's report of 18/11/1872. PWD 679. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, 69.5 x 57.5 cm.

Date: 1963 - 1975

By: Brickell, Moss, Rankine & Hill (Firm); Lower Hutt (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[1963-1975]/Acc.37607

Description: Cadastral surveyed map of the Maungaraki development scheme plan for stage 10a, showing the subdivision for residential sections 1-9 on Maungaraki Road, Maungaraki, Lower Hutt. Sections are numbered, indicate selling price and acreage. Contour lines, Oakleigh Street, the Petone Borough and the MR & T Jones development are shown. Drawing no. 574 - 102 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, linen backed, 24.2 x 25.5 cm.

Date: 1923 - 1937

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: Beere & Seddon (Firm); Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1923-1937/Acc.37844

Description: Drawn on a survey template, shows a survey of the Te Puni Street Urupa, Petone, near The Esplanade, highlighted in red. Shows graveyard, grave, right of way, acreage, as well as Sections 2b,c,d,e, and A no.1. Written on map: Surveyed for: Native owners [no names listed]. Written on map: Legalisation note - Land edged red set apart & reserved as a burial ground in pursuance of Sec 5 of the Native Purposes Act 1937 NZ Gaz No. 8 of 17.2.84 p.129. Written on top of map: Wellington Land District Petone Borough. One small area is highlighted green, another blue. Other Titles - Plan of Urupa (part Section 3 Hutt), Block 13, Belmont Survey District Signed by Chief Surveyor 7/8/[19]24. Written on map: W.D (Works Department) 3752. O.C. Written on top centre of map: Wellington Land District, Petone Borough. Inscriptions: Verso - Signed by Chief surveyor, licensed surveyor. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 42.2 x 37.4 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company, Further records 81-295.

Date: 1961

By: Truebridge, Callender, Beach & Company

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1961/Acc.37618

Description: Survey map with cadastral information of Part Section 66, Block 10, Belmont Survey District, showing plan of subdivisions on Lowry Crescent, and part of Horoeka Road, Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt. Lots are numbered, surveyed. and show acreage. Names on map include: RC Douttwell, LS Calton, GS Carr, Bennett, ?Banners. Deposited Plan numbers are shown. Written on map before copying: Lot 1-20 sold on Colonial Mutual Scheme, at £750 per section. Wriiten on bottom of map before copying: DP 23880. Includes note by surveyor Kenneth Frank Thorn of Wellington, confirming plan's accuracy. Not signed by Land Transfer Office or District Land Registrar. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 44.8 x 45 cm.

Date: 1899

Reference: MapColl-832.4794cdc/1899/Acc.4345

Description: Map of the Hutt River, showing proposed improvement works dated 1899 (which are hard to distinguish as they are in red on the original and camouflaged on this copy) from section 58 in the Huttt Valley southwards to the Waiwhetu River and the mouth of the Hutt River. Shows water levels, overflow and flood channels, watermarks, shingle areas, engineering measurements, site of the old and new bridge, the river channel as at 1870 compared to the current river channel. Cadastral section numbers are shown, as well as property owners, including Gear Meat Company, EJ Riddiford, Johnston, Felmonger, Carerhill, Kingdon, Randwick, Mudgeway, Pringle, as well as the site of the Catholic church. Gear Island, a pipe bridge south of it, Belmont Creek and the Waiwhetu River are shown. On catalogue card: Duplicated plan, PWD 19078. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 87.8 x 230.8 cm.

Date: 1976 - 1980

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd; Petone (Lower Hutt, N.Z.). Borough Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1976-80/Acc.37848

Description: A cadastral base map of land blocks in the Borough of Petone, between the Esplanade, Victoria Street to Jackson Street with numbered subdivisions, blocks and sections with boundary measurements, has added land title references. The base map does not include street names, but the name of Te Puni Street is pencilled in. Two properties are marked as privately owned on the base map, and pencilled references are made to the Maori cemetery and the lease to C.I.T. expired on 15/9/78. Title supplied by cataloguer from Accession record Note on bottom right states: Title references transferred ex M. Britts Drg. [i.e. drawing] (handwriting difficult to read) Note on bottom right states: Scale 1:792, use 1:800. 38-3-697 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on diazo print, scale 1:792, 51.7 x 81.7 cm. on sheet 59.4 x 83.3 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company Ltd. Further Papers 81-295.

Date: 1955 - 1965

By: Truebridge, Callender, Beach & Company

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[ca 1960]/Acc.37616

Description: Cadastral map showing numbered residential lots on part of Horoeka and Glen roads and the new unnamed road (Kopara Road), some surveyed and with acreage. Shows survey markings for Kopara Road, underground streams, existing watercourse, water mains and kerb lines. Deposited Plan numbers listed include 14871, 18568, 18568. Other Titles - Plan of proposed subdivision of Part Section 66, Hutt District for Thomson Estate, Stokes Valley. Note on map: Costs £12,960 sterling and legal, interest and selling costs. Includes typical street cross sections reference. Drawn by KFT. See also MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[ca.1960]/Acc.37615 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [1:480], 53.5 x 69.8 cm.

Date: 1891 - 1981

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-Collection-WCC

Description: Roading plans organised by suburb; motorway construction plans; Wellington city central road upgrade plans, plans of Lambton transport terminal, 1968; plans of motorway extensions; Centenary Exhibition plans; underground railway plans; layout of Government centre buildings and proposed buildings; fish landing depot, Island Bay, 1928; Cenotaph landscape, 1972; Katherine Mansfield memorial, 1968; Evans Bay power station, 1953-1972; Mt Cook Reserve layout of grounds, 1936; Wellington electric tram system, 1928-1934; Government House grounds, n.d.; Civic Centre area town hall environs, 1948, 1966, 1970; Foothill motorway plans and profiles, 1960s; Bolton St cemetery piazza, 1969; E.G. Hall's summary of motorway design proposals; master transportation schemes by de Leuw & Cather, 1960s; traffic accident maps; speed surveys, Wellington City parking maps; locations of street accidents, 1936-1958; pedestrian census, 1940, 1949; traffic volumes, 1950, 1960. Quantity: 2500 manuscript map(s) and plans. Physical Description: 2500 manuscript plans many on linen, ink, some coloured, sizes vary, scales vary Finding Aids: Wellington City Council Collection [original plans] - list of folders and brief description of contents - reference: MapColl-q832.47gmbd/1891-1981/Acc.32543. Wellington City Council Collection - list of aperture cards held by Alexander Turnbull Library - reference: MapColl--q832.47gmbd/1891-1981/Acc.32542..

Date: 1910 - 1919

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/[191-?]/Acc.37839

Description: Cadastral street map of land blocks in part of Petone, from the Hutt Road southwards to the Esplanade, and westwards to Victoria Street. Streets are named, sections are numbered with acreage, some sections are highlighted. Includes several pencil annotations on sections on the map, such as 'Not Gear', or a CT number. At Part 3x, Te Puni Street (near The Esplanade), a Maori burial ground is indicated. Part of a map made up of many sheets, extent unknown. Library holds sheets 10D and 11 only. Title from Accession record Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 43.2 x 43 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company further records, 81-295.

Date: 1889

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

By: O'Donahoo, Arthur O'Neill, -1911; Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1889/Acc.37854

Description: Drawn on a survey template, the cadastral map shows part of section 3, Pito-one (later Petone), sections numbers 10 and numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 of section 10. Smaller sections are surveyed and show acreage. Note on map reads 'The boundaries were pointed out by Pakitaurae - Apiaka Renata, Heni Ihaka and Rangiwhaia who also instructed me to make the survey' written by O'Donahoo. Sections 1-4 face The Esplanade. Written on section 8 is 'W[orks] D[epartment] 939. Also written on map is 'Crown Grant 9G97, Hutt 3' and 'Deeds Index 3/9'. Signed by Chief Engineer. Written on map: 'WD (Works Department) 937', 'OG'. Note on map signed by O'Donahoo, that map correct with respect to the survey of Native Lands, 24 July, 1889. Written on map (after copying): Maori plan. Other Titles - Part of Section 3, Pito-one Other Titles - Part of Section 3, Petone Inscriptions: Verso - bottom left - Stamped Survey office 4306/33. And 'date received' stamp. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 40.5 x 38 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company Ltd. Further records 81 295.

Date: 1950 - 1951

By: Hutt County (N.Z.). County Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1950/Acc.7997-8

Description: Map of Stokes Valley, showing named roads, lot numbers, and proposed water supply reticulation. Reference key shows mains, hydrants, gate valves, air valves, scour valves. Schedule table denoting types of valves and pipelines etc used, at certain water pressures. Stamped as received by the Local Government Commission 1951. Quantity: 1 map(s) on two sheets. Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 65 x 91 and 65 x 96 cm.

Date: 1963

By: R G Brickell & Partners (Firm); Lower Hutt (N.Z.). City Council; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1963/Acc.10923

Description: Cadastral map, with some survey markings, of the Maungaraki development scheme plan for stages 1, 2, 3a and 4, showing the subdivision for Dowse Drive, Magnolia Grove, Walnut Way, Bushby Way, Maple Grove, Barberry Grove, part of the adjoining sections on Mulberry Street. Lots are numbered, the majority are marked 'sold', the remaining indicate selling price and acreage. Three lots are not for immediate sale. Faint contour lines are shown. The names WRA Smith and MR & T Jones are indicated on the map. A sewer connection is shown. Written on map: 374/44 See also second copy; MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[1963-1975]Acc.37599, photocopy, 21.8 x 34.5 cm. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 37 x 57 cm. Provenance: From the Gordon Harcourt Collection

Date: 1963 - 1975

By: Brickell, Moss, Rankine & Hill (Firm); Lower Hutt (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/[1963-1975]/Acc.37605

Description: Cadastral surveyed map of the Maungaraki development scheme plan for stage 9a, showing the subdivision for 19 residential sections bounded by part of Banksia Grove and Miromiro Road, Normandale, Lower Hutt. Sections are numbered, indicate selling price and acreage; all are marked sold. Faint contour lines and a right of way are shown. Drawing no. 1222 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 18.3 x 30.4 cm.