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|  site_type          = Gardening and occupation site
 
|  site_type          = Gardening and occupation site
 
|  where              = Ihumatau Quarry Rd.
 
|  where              = Ihumatau Quarry Rd.
|  how_to_get_there    = Easiest by car 20 minutes from the inner city, but possible with a 15 minute walk from the bus. (Check Rideline)
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|  how_to_get_there    = Easiest by car 20 minutes from the inner city, but possible with a 15 minute walk from the bus. (Check [[https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/#!/journey-planner Auckland Transport]])
 
|  how_long_to_allow  = 1 hr at the site.
 
|  how_long_to_allow  = 1 hr at the site.
  

Latest revision as of 14:45, 15 December 2022

Otuataua Stonefields

SITE TO VISIT
Otuataua Stonefields
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Ethnicity: Maori
Site type: Gardening and occupation site
Where: Ihumatau Quarry Rd.
How to get there: Easiest by car 20 minutes from the inner city, but possible with a 15 minute walk from the bus. (Check [Auckland Transport])
How Long to allow: 1 hr at the site.
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What:

Māori prehistoric and historic gardening and village site with many stone-built living and gardening structures. It is part of a wider local historic landscape. On-site interpretation is minimal at present (more is planned) so try the brochure linked below before visiting.

Web Info:

Visitor Brochure

https://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/articles/news/2017/05/explore-the-otuataua-stonefields/

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/arts-culture-heritage/heritage-walks-places/Pages/otuataua-stonefields-mangere.aspx

https://aotearoarocks.blogspot.com/2018/01/part-1-of-disappearing-maunga-of.html


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