Manukau Timber Co. Hinge Bay - Visit

Manukau Timber Co. Mill site Hinge Bay

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Manukau Timber Co. Mill site Hinge_Bay
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Ethnicity:	European
Site type:	Saw Mill Site
Where:	Hinge Bay Huia.
How to get there:	Forty minutes from city, drive past Huia to the local museum. The site is a marked walk of 10 minutes from the car park. Good interpretation signs.
How Long to allow:	1 hour at the site.
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Mill foundations on the foreshore

What:

Foundations of shoreline steam powered kauri timber mill from the 1890's

What else to do there:

Visit the museum (open Sunday afternoons), Huia Dam.

Web info:

Hinge Bay page on this site

http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/librarycatalogue/36019.detail