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 in 1900-01, this timber framed building is an integral part of the history of the Wellington Cable Car, and is technologically significant for the machinery which drove the early Cable Car.
Location
List Entry Information
Overview
Detailed List Entry
Status
Listed
List Entry Status
Historic Place Category 2
Access
Able to Visit
List Number
5372
Date Entered
8th August 1991
Date of Effect
8th August 1991
City/District Council
Wellington City
Region
Wellington Region
Legal description
Pt Bot Gardens Res & Pt Secs 459 460 484 485 etc