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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pukematakeo Pa - Hillfort in New Zealand

Submitted by DrewParsons on Thursday, 06 June 2013  Page Views: 2576

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Pukematakeo Pa Alternative Name: R09/544, Sugarloaf Mountain Pa, Sugarloaf Pa
Country: New Zealand
NOTE: This site is 2.072 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Warkworth  Nearest Village: Matakana
Latitude: 36.33398S  Longitude: 174.723930E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Pukematakeo Pa submitted by DrewParsons : Pukematakeo Pa seen from the Matakana to Leigh road. September 2013 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Pa (Maori hillfort) in Rodney, New Zealand

Pukematakeo Pa is located on private land north of the Matakana to Leigh road. It is a prominent landmark and was an important pa (hillfort) and lookout site for local Maori people. The county archaeological summary document records that it is an "impressive terraced pa with continued erosion and stock damage to midden, a number of features, stone faced terraces, a prominent landmark".
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 1.1km ESE 111° Matakana Modern Stone Circle* Modern Stone Circle etc
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