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Boulcott is a central suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. The suburb lies about a kilometre north-east of the Lower Hutt CBD. Boulcott takes its name from Almon Boulcott (1815–1880), who farmed in the area in the 1840s. [3] His father, John Ellerker Boulcott (1784–1855), was a director of the New Zealand Company. [4]
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The Hutt Valley (or 'The Hutt') is the large area of fairly flat land in the Hutt River valley in the Wellington region of New Zealand. Like the river that flows through it, it takes its name from Sir William Hutt , a director of the New Zealand Company in early colonial New Zealand.
During the 1960s, the lower parts of Kelson were built on. Residential development did not commence on any large scale until about 1973–1974, when approval was given for its boundaries to be extended into the western hills. [3] [4] The population trebled between 1971 and 1976, making it the fastest-growing suburb in Lower Hutt during that ...
Kāpiti Coast, Porirua, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Wellington, all parts of Greater Wellington. Hutt County was one of the former counties of New Zealand . It occupied the south-western corner of the North Island , extending south from the Waikanae River and lying to the west of the summits of the Rimutaka Ranges .
Woburn is a suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington situated at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. Henry Petre farmed the area in the 1840s and named the area after the Duke of Bedford 's estate, Woburn Abbey .
The suburb lies around one kilometre east of the Lower Hutt CBD. The suburb takes its name from the Te Āti Awa chief Honiana Te Puni. [3] In 2018 HNZ, which in October 2019 became part of Kaingaora Ora Homes and Communities, [4] announced that it was to build 153 homes on long-vacant land in Epuni where earlier HNZ houses had been demolished. [5]
Stokes Valley, a major suburb of the city of Lower Hutt in the North Island of New Zealand, lies at the edge of the city, seven kilometres northeast of the city centre.It occupies the valley of a small tributary of the Hutt River, called Stokes Valley Stream, which flows north to meet the main river close to the Taitā Gorge.