Te Taero a Kereopa / Te Tahuna a Tama-i-ea
Boulder Bank, The Glen (Glenduan) To Urenui (Fifeshire/Arrow Rock), Boulder Bank Drive, Wakapuaka, Nelson
List Entry Information
List Entry Status
Listed
List Entry Type
Wahi Tapu
Public Access
Able to Visit
List Number
7823
Date Entered
10th December 2014
Date of Effect
19th January 2015
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Extent of List Entry
Extent includes the land described as Pt Sec 1, Secs 2 and 3 SO 14733 (NZ Gazette 1992, p. 2186); Sec 1132 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL55/205); Secs 1-7 SO 15161 (NZ Gazette 1994 p. 2793); Lot 1 DP 14762 (NL9B/576); Sec 1100 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL72/175); Sec 1099MR CITY OF Nelson (NZ Gazette 1958 p. 1379); Secs 1097-1098 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL72/176); Pt Sec G CITY OF Nelson (NZ Gazette 1962 p. 594, see GN 83553); ARROW Rock Crown Land (under action) CITY OF Nelson; Pt Seabed.
The extent of Te Taero a Kereopa/Te Tahuna a Tama-i-ea begins where the beach and spit formation commences at the southern end of Mackay Bluff (the Bluff is not a part of this registration), next to the small settlement of the Glen (Glenduan). From here the spit continues southwestwards as a border to the reclaimed Wakapuaka Flats (the Flats are not a part of this registration). It then splits off from the mainland and stretches as a lineal spit approximately 1-2 kilometres offshore, dividing Tasman Bay to the northwest from the lagoon of Nelson Haven in the southeast. Its southern termination is Motu Manuka (Haulashore Island), to the south of Port Nelson. Urenui (Fifeshire/Arrow Rock) lies to the immediate south of Motu Manuka, not far offshore of Rocks Road on the mainland.
The land parcels included in the extent extend to the marine contour along the outside of the Bank.
City/District Council
Nelson City
Region
Nelson Region
Legal description
Pt Sec 1, Secs 2 and 3 SO 14733 (NZ Gazette 1992, p. 2186); Sec 1132 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL55/205); Secs 1-7 SO 15161 (NZ Gazette 1994, p.2793); Lot 1 DP 14762 (NL9B/576); Sec 1100 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL72/175); Sec 1099MR CITY OF Nelson (NZ Gazette 1958 p.1379); Secs 1097-1098 CITY OF Nelson (RT NL72/176); Pt Sec G CITY OF Nelson (NZ Gazette 1962 p.594, see GN 83553); ARROW Rock Crown Land (under action) CITY OF Nelson; Pt Seabed. All land parcels are Nelson Land District.
Location description
The Te Taero a Kereopa/Te Tahuna a Tama-i-ea is a granodiorite spit formation which commences at the southern end of Mackay Bluff, next to the small settlement of the Glen (Glenduan). From here the spit continues southwestwards as a border to the reclaimed Wakapuaka Flats for approximately 4 kilometres. It then splits off from the mainland at the top of Boulder Bank road and stretches as a lineal spit for over 8 kilometres, approximately 1-2 kilometres offshore, dividing Tasman Bay to the northwest from the lagoon of Nelson Haven in the southeast. Its southern termination is Motu Manuka (Haulashore Island), to the south of Port Nelson. Urenui (Fifeshire/Arrow Rock) lies to the immediate south of Motu Manuka, not far offshore of Rocks Road on the mainland.
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Historical and associated iwi/hapu/whanau
Ngati Apa ki te Waipounamu
Ngati Koata
Ngati Tama
Unknown Ngati Kuia
Ngati Rarua
Ngati Toa Rangatira
Unknown Te Atiawa (South Island)
Construction Dates
Public NZAA Number
O27/13
O27/50
O27/51
O27/52
O27/56
O27/146
O27/147
O27/148
O27/151
O27/152
O27/153
Other Information
A fully referenced report is available from the Maori Heritage team of the National Office in Wellington.
Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero 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.