Heritage Trail - Northern Suburbs Trail Part 2 - Following the Old Porirua Road

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Heritage Trail - Northern Suburbs Trail Part 2 - Following the Old Porirua Road


This is Part 2 of a two part trail. Part 1 is contained in a separate booklet. This part of the trail will take three to four hours to drive. There is some walking involved as well but it is of a generally easy nature. It features the suburbs and localities that formed around the Old Porirua Road, such as Ngaio, Khandallah and Johnsonville, Glenside and Tawa, along with adjacent settlements such as Ohariu, Grenada Village, Paparangi and Newlands. The trail finishes at Ngauranga.

Main features of Part 2 are:
Old Porirua Road
Daisy Hill Homestead, Johnsonville
Old Coach Road
Glenside/Halfway House
Settler homes, Tawa
New Farms Settlement, Paparangi
Panels describing the history of the major centres

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Webpage:
www.wellington.govt.nz/services/heritage/trails/trails.html

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