List Entry Information
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 1
Access
Able to Visit
List Number
9
Date Entered
23rd June 1983
Date of Effect
23rd June 1983
City/District Council
Auckland Council
Region
Auckland Council
Extent of List Entry
Extent includes part of the land described as Lot 3 DP 422931 (Vested on Deposit), North Auckland Land District and part sea bed, Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011. Refer to the extent map tabled at the Heritage New Zealand Board meeting on 30 April 2015.
Legal description
Lot 3 DP 422931 (Vested on Deposit), North Auckland Land District and part sea bed, Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 1
Access
Able to Visit
List Number
9
Date Entered
23rd June 1983
Date of Effect
23rd June 1983
City/District Council
Auckland Council
Region
Auckland Council
Extent of List Entry
Extent includes part of the land described as Lot 3 DP 422931 (Vested on Deposit), North Auckland Land District and part sea bed, Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011. Refer to the extent map tabled at the Heritage New Zealand Board meeting on 30 April 2015.
Legal description
Lot 3 DP 422931 (Vested on Deposit), North Auckland Land District and part sea bed, Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011
Construction Details
Finish Year
1847
Type
Other
Description
Earlier pump house erected on nearby land
Start Year
1853
Finish Year
1854
Type
Original Construction
Description
Construction of stone pump house
Start Year
1844
Type
Other
Description
Mine opened
Start Year
1847
Type
Original Construction
Description
Construction - Engine house (timber)
Start Year
1855
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Engine and pumps removed
Start Year
1901
startYearCirca
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Roof removed
Start Year
1968
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Partial demolition
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Increasing loss and deterioration of stone walls
Period
1981-3
Type
Refurbishment/renovation
Description
Timber shoring; grouting; capping; selected blocks replaced
Period
1988-
Type
Restoration
Description
Stone barrier wall (base of west elevation)
Period
2011-2
Construction Details
Finish Year
1847
Type
Other
Description
Earlier pump house erected on nearby land
Start Year
1853
Finish Year
1854
Type
Original Construction
Description
Construction of stone pump house
Start Year
1844
Type
Other
Description
Mine opened
Start Year
1847
Type
Original Construction
Description
Construction - Engine house (timber)
Start Year
1855
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Engine and pumps removed
Start Year
1901
startYearCirca
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Roof removed
Start Year
1968
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Partial demolition
Type
Partial Demolition
Description
Increasing loss and deterioration of stone walls
Period
1981-3
Type
Refurbishment/renovation
Description
Timber shoring; grouting; capping; selected blocks replaced
Period
1988-
Type
Restoration
Description
Stone barrier wall (base of west elevation)
Period
2011-2
Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau
Completion Date
18th March 2015
Report Written By
Joan McKenzie
Information Sources
Thornton, 1982
Geoffrey G. Thornton, New Zealand's Industrial Heritage, A.H. & A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1982
Clough, 1991
Clough, Rod, ‘The Archaeology of the Historic Copper Industry on Kawau Island 1843-1855, 1899-1901, Australian Historical Archaeology, Vol. 9, 1991
Other Information
This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Northern Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. 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. A fully referenced upgrade report is available on request from the Northern Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand.
Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau
Completion Date
18th March 2015
Report Written By
Joan McKenzie
Information Sources
Thornton, 1982
Geoffrey G. Thornton, New Zealand's Industrial Heritage, A.H. & A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1982
Clough, 1991
Clough, Rod, ‘The Archaeology of the Historic Copper Industry on Kawau Island 1843-1855, 1899-1901, Australian Historical Archaeology, Vol. 9, 1991
Other Information
This place was identified as significant under previous legislation with different information requirements. It remains significant under the current legislation. There is opportunity under our legislation and policies to add to this information. Further information about this place may be available from the Northern Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. 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. A fully referenced upgrade report is available on request from the Northern Regional Office of Heritage New Zealand.
Current Usages
Uses: Civic Facilities
Specific Usage: Historic or recreation reserve
Former Usages
General Usage: Mining
Specific Usage: Mine - Shaft
General Usage: Mining
Specific Usage: Mine Pumphouse
Current Usages
Uses: Civic Facilities
Specific Usage: Historic or recreation reserve
Former Usages
General Usage: Mining
Specific Usage: Mine - Shaft
General Usage: Mining
Specific Usage: Mine Pumphouse
Location
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