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Te Porere

State Highway 47 (26 kms southwest of Turangi), TONGARIRO

Public

Wāhi Tapu Area

List No. 7653

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Te Pōrere Redoubts, Tongariro. Lower Redoubt drone shot | Grant Sheehan | 04/01/2019 | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
Te Pōrere Redoubts, Tongariro. Lower Redoubt drone shot | Grant Sheehan | 04/01/2019 | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
Te Pōrere Redoubts, Tongariro. Lower Redoubt drone shot | Grant Sheehan | 04/01/2019 | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
Te Pōrere Redoubts, Tongariro. Lower Redoubt drone shot | Grant Sheehan | 04/01/2019 | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga

List Entry Information

Overview

Status
Listed

List Entry Status
Wāhi Tapu Area

Access
Able to Visit

List Number
7653

Date Entered
23rd March 2006

Date of Effect
23rd March 2006

City/District Council
Ruapehu District

Region
Horizons (Manawatū-Whanganui) Region

Extent of List Entry

Te Porere Wahi Tapu Area is located in the Te Porere Pa Reserve. The reserve was the location of a battle ground and contains rua koiwi. Te Kooti and his followers built and occupied Te Porere Pa in 1869. The site also contains archaeological material including 2 redoubts.

Legal description

Pt Okahukura 6A2, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 8M2C1, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 6B, Blk VIII Tongariro SD, Sec 1 Blk VIII Tongariro SD; (NZ Gazette 23 April 1959, No.23 p.51; NZ Gazette 13 October 1966 Vol III p.1581; NZ Gazette October 1966 No 59, p.1578; NZ Gazette 1977 p.2700), Wellington Land District

Detailed List Entry
Reference

Public NZAA Number

T19/55

Report Written By

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 Area

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

7653

Date Entered

23rd March 2006

Date of Effect

23rd March 2006

City/District Council

Ruapehu District

Region

Horizons (Manawatū-Whanganui) Region

Extent of List Entry

Te Porere Wahi Tapu Area is located in the Te Porere Pa Reserve. The reserve was the location of a battle ground and contains rua koiwi. Te Kooti and his followers built and occupied Te Porere Pa in 1869. The site also contains archaeological material including 2 redoubts.

Legal description

Pt Okahukura 6A2, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 8M2C1, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 6B, Blk VIII Tongariro SD, Sec 1 Blk VIII Tongariro SD; (NZ Gazette 23 April 1959, No.23 p.51; NZ Gazette 13 October 1966 Vol III p.1581; NZ Gazette October 1966 No 59, p.1578; NZ Gazette 1977 p.2700), Wellington Land District

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu Area

Access

Able to Visit

List Number

7653

Date Entered

23rd March 2006

Date of Effect

23rd March 2006

City/District Council

Ruapehu District

Region

Horizons (Manawatū-Whanganui) Region

Extent of List Entry

Te Porere Wahi Tapu Area is located in the Te Porere Pa Reserve. The reserve was the location of a battle ground and contains rua koiwi. Te Kooti and his followers built and occupied Te Porere Pa in 1869. The site also contains archaeological material including 2 redoubts.

Legal description

Pt Okahukura 6A2, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 8M2C1, Blk VIII Tongariro SD; Pt Okahukura 6B, Blk VIII Tongariro SD, Sec 1 Blk VIII Tongariro SD; (NZ Gazette 23 April 1959, No.23 p.51; NZ Gazette 13 October 1966 Vol III p.1581; NZ Gazette October 1966 No 59, p.1578; NZ Gazette 1977 p.2700), Wellington Land District

Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Public NZAA Number

T19/55

Other Information

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

Public NZAA Number

T19/55

Other Information

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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