This historic place was registered under the Historic Places Act 1980. The following text is from the original Proposal for Classification report considered by the NZHPT Board at the time of registration. Built 1904-5. Of streetscape value, and an integral part of the Edwardian character of Cuba St. Historically interesting factory remaining in the hands of the same business which built it in 1904. Watkins was important in the printing industry at the time.
Location
List Entry Information
Overview
Detailed List Entry
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Private/No Public Access
List Number
5366
Date Entered
8th August 1991
Date of Effect
8th August 1991
City/District Council
Wellington City
Region
Wellington Region
Extent of List Entry
Extent includes the land described as Lot 1 DP 7769 (RT SRS 11891), Wellington Land District and the building known as L.T. Watkins Building thereon.
Legal description
Lot 1 DP 7769 (RT SRS 11891), Wellington Land District