MAP
[Creator unknown] : Subdns of no. 3c Akura Block. Block IV Tiffen [3km north of Masterton] [ms map]. [ca. 1890]
- Date
- 1890
- Reference
- MapColl-832.3bj/[ca.1890]/Acc.28694
- Description
Survey map showing subdivisions of Pt. 3c, Akura Block, Block IV Tiffen, situated 3 km north of Masterton, Southern Wairarapa, between Waiopoua and Waingawa rivers. Shows the first subdivisions into 3c 1, 3c 2, 3c 4. 3c is shown bounded by 3b to the left and 3a, d and b to the left and 5 1 below. Akura no.2 is to the right.
The name Akura means 'entrance to a fortified pa'.
Shows two roads, Akura Road and Kibblewhite Road.
Part 3c specifies the location of the urupa (17) or cemetery on the roadside of Kibblewhite Road. Also specifies five subdivisions or lots of land on Pt 3c 4 (1100 each) belonging to members of the Karaitiana family: Waha o te Rangi Karaitiana, Ote ne Kuku Karaitiana, Arawhita Karaitiana and Te Ouai Karaitiana.
Shows some measurement 'by old surveyors'.
Inset of part of the Kibblewhite Rd's centre showing cement blocks, probably added at a later date.
Under title is written "M.O. Ckd. H.R."
Other Titles - Subdivisions
Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s).
Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, coloured, scale indeterminable, 41 x 31 cm.
- Use/Reproduction
- Photocopying not permitted
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 manuscript map(s), Maps, Cadastral maps, Ink on dressed linen, coloured, scale indeterminable, 41 x 31 cm.
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