MAP
New Zealand. Public Works Department :Wellington & Foxton Ry. [copy of ms map]. Paikakariki [sic] - Horowhenua trial line, John Coom
- Date
- 18 July 1881
- By
- Coom, John, 1844-1921; New Zealand. Public Works Department; New Zealand. Ministry of Works
- Reference
- MapColl-832.4gme/1881/Acc.37108-37112
- Description
One photocopy of the map cover and four photocopies of P.W.D. survey plan 8555 comprising Sheets 1, 4, 7, 8. Sheets 2, 3, 5 and 6 were not copied. Sheet 1 is of the proposed route of the railway line from the 20 mile mark at Paekakariki to the 21 mile mark. Sheet 4 is from the 23 to 24 mile mark. Sheet 7 is from the 26 mile mark, near Paraparaumu, to the 27 mile mark. Sheet 8 is from the 27 to 28 mile mark. The starting point of this mileage is the Wellington Main Station. Includes references to telegraph lines and the site of the Paekakariki Station, watercourses - dry in summer and the relief of each area. The location of Lynch's is marked. A cross sectional plan of the same area is included with references to level crossings, watercourses, box drain and pipe sizes, streamlet pipes and streams to be diverted.
Other Titles - Wellington and Foxton railway; Paekakariki - Horowhenua trial line
Quantity: 4 map(s) on four sheets.
Physical Description: Photocopies, scale [1:2 376], sheets 46 x 61.3 cm.
Provenance: Handwritten note states: Donated by Ministry of Works, Jan. 1975.
- Use/Reproduction
- Photocopying not permitted . Reproduction for publication requires the permission of the owner of the original.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 4 map(s) on four sheets, Maps, Photocopies, scale [1:2 376], sheets 46 x 61.3 cm.
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