About 1920 the interior of the building , was plastered for use as a cool room or dairy. The building has been unused for many years.
List Entry Information
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Able to Visit
List Number
4684
Date Entered
28th June 1990
Date of Effect
28th June 1990
City/District Council
Thames-Coromandel District
Region
Waikato Region
Legal description
Lots 4 5 DPS 14526 Lot 69 DPS 16632 Blk X Otama SD
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Able to Visit
List Number
4684
Date Entered
28th June 1990
Date of Effect
28th June 1990
City/District Council
Thames-Coromandel District
Region
Waikato Region
Legal description
Lots 4 5 DPS 14526 Lot 69 DPS 16632 Blk X Otama SD
Why is this place significant?
Historic Significance
Historical Significance or Value This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. This is a sound building constructed in local stone which is a tangible link with early European settlement of Whitianga.
Physical Significance
This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. ARCHITECTURAL QUALITY: A simple, utilitarian stone building. The plastered surface would have served to stabilise the interior temperature.
Why is this place significant?
Historic Significance
Historical Significance or Value This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. This is a sound building constructed in local stone which is a tangible link with early European settlement of Whitianga.
Physical Significance
This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. ARCHITECTURAL QUALITY: A simple, utilitarian stone building. The plastered surface would have served to stabilise the interior temperature.
Construction Details
Start Year
1868
Type
Original Construction
Start Year
1920
startYearCirca
Type
Other
Description
interior plastered.
Construction Materials
Ignimbrite stone
Notable Features
Solid stone construction.
Construction Details
Start Year
1868
Type
Original Construction
Start Year
1920
startYearCirca
Type
Other
Description
interior plastered.
Construction Materials
Ignimbrite stone
Notable Features
Solid stone construction.
This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: A simple one room structure of locally-quarried ignimbrite stone. It is rectangular in plan with a vaulted stone roof and has a single timber frame doorway centrally placed in the harbour-facing wall. The interior has been plastered.
This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. This report includes the text from the original Building Classification Committee report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: A simple one room structure of locally-quarried ignimbrite stone. It is rectangular in plan with a vaulted stone roof and has a single timber frame doorway centrally placed in the harbour-facing wall. The interior has been plastered.
Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau
Completion Date
9th March 1990
Other Information
A copy of this report is available from the NZHPT Northern Region office 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
Completion Date
9th March 1990
Other Information
A copy of this report is available from the NZHPT Northern Region office 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.
Former Usages
General Usage: Trade
Specific Usage: Warehouse/storage area
Former Usages
General Usage: Trade
Specific Usage: Warehouse/storage area
