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Te Routu o Ureia

Erin Point, Auckland Harbour Bridge, AUCKLAND

Private

Wāhi Tapu

List No. 7773

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LocationDetails

List Entry Information

Overview

Status
Listed

List Entry Status
Wāhi Tapu

Access
Private/No Public Access

List Number
7773

Date Entered
26th June 2008

Date of Effect
26th June 2008

City/District Council
Auckland Council

Region
Auckland Council

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land described as Pt Lot 1 DP 133386 North Auckland Land District, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZGZ 2005 p.3189) North Auckland Land District, Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333) North Auckland Land District and part of designated SH 1 land. It covers approximately 1.4 ha including part of the sea-bed and reclaimed land.

Legal description

Pt Lot 1 DP 133386, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZ Gazette 2005 p.3189), Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333), North Auckland Land District

Location Description

On the landward side, the wāhi tapu encompasses a local access road and encroaches onto designated SH 1 road reserve adjacent to the southern approaches to the Auckland Harbour Bridge. On a nearby headland is located Te Okaa pā and Te Koraenga papa kāinga (Erin Point). Most of the reef feature was buried under reclaimed land however; the end section still remains intact in the sea and is visible at low tide.

Detailed List Entry
Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi

Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)

Hapū

Ngāti Pū

Public NZAA Number

R11/78

Report Written By

Marutuahu Confederation of Tribes (Ngati Maru, Ngati Whanaunga, Ngati Tamatera, Ngati Paoa) Other Interested Parties: Hauraki Maori Trust Board, Ngati Whatua, Transit NZ Kawerau a Maki, Ngai Tai ki Tamaki Trust. A fully referenced registration report is available from the Maori Heritage Team NZHPT National Office in Wellington. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Further Information
Overview

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Private/No Public Access

List Number

7773

Date Entered

26th June 2008

Date of Effect

26th June 2008

City/District Council

Auckland Council

Region

Auckland Council

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land described as Pt Lot 1 DP 133386 North Auckland Land District, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZGZ 2005 p.3189) North Auckland Land District, Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333) North Auckland Land District and part of designated SH 1 land. It covers approximately 1.4 ha including part of the sea-bed and reclaimed land.

Legal description

Pt Lot 1 DP 133386, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZ Gazette 2005 p.3189), Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333), North Auckland Land District

Location Description

On the landward side, the wāhi tapu encompasses a local access road and encroaches onto designated SH 1 road reserve adjacent to the southern approaches to the Auckland Harbour Bridge. On a nearby headland is located Te Okaa pā and Te Koraenga papa kāinga (Erin Point). Most of the reef feature was buried under reclaimed land however; the end section still remains intact in the sea and is visible at low tide.

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Private/No Public Access

List Number

7773

Date Entered

26th June 2008

Date of Effect

26th June 2008

City/District Council

Auckland Council

Region

Auckland Council

Extent of List Entry

Extent includes part of the land described as Pt Lot 1 DP 133386 North Auckland Land District, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZGZ 2005 p.3189) North Auckland Land District, Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333) North Auckland Land District and part of designated SH 1 land. It covers approximately 1.4 ha including part of the sea-bed and reclaimed land.

Legal description

Pt Lot 1 DP 133386, Pt Lot 18 DP 133386 (NZ Gazette 2005 p.3189), Lot 19 DP 133386 (RT NA78C/333), North Auckland Land District

Location Description

On the landward side, the wāhi tapu encompasses a local access road and encroaches onto designated SH 1 road reserve adjacent to the southern approaches to the Auckland Harbour Bridge. On a nearby headland is located Te Okaa pā and Te Koraenga papa kāinga (Erin Point). Most of the reef feature was buried under reclaimed land however; the end section still remains intact in the sea and is visible at low tide.

Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)

Hapu: Ngāti Pū

Public NZAA Number

R11/78

Other Information

Marutuahu Confederation of Tribes (Ngati Maru, Ngati Whanaunga, Ngati Tamatera, Ngati Paoa) Other Interested Parties: Hauraki Maori Trust Board, Ngati Whatua, Transit NZ Kawerau a Maki, Ngai Tai ki Tamaki Trust. A fully referenced registration report is available from the Maori Heritage Team NZHPT National Office in Wellington. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)

Hapu: Ngāti Pū

Public NZAA Number

R11/78

Other Information

Marutuahu Confederation of Tribes (Ngati Maru, Ngati Whanaunga, Ngati Tamatera, Ngati Paoa) Other Interested Parties: Hauraki Maori Trust Board, Ngati Whatua, Transit NZ Kawerau a Maki, Ngai Tai ki Tamaki Trust. A fully referenced registration report is available from the Maori Heritage Team NZHPT National Office in Wellington. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rarangi Korero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

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