Very little is known about the history of this cottage, but it was likely built sometime between 1900 and 1910, with a number of later additions. It is possible the cottage was a farmhouse on this section. It is unclear if the cottage has always been clad in vertical board and batten,
The cottage appears to have always been on this section and can be seen in aerial photographs taken in the 1950s and 1960s.
Related plans:
Taranaki DP1100 Sheet 1 (1897), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Taranaki DP2094 Sheet 1 (1903), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
Taranaki DP7317 Sheet 1 (1953), ICS Pre 300,000 Cadastral Plan Index (Imaged by LINZ)
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