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Manawatu-Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui
Raetihi sawmill plateau town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: enamelware, saw parts.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Timber town linked by tramways to dozens of mills, largely rebuilt after the 1918 bush fire; mill sites and town tips dot the plateau fringe.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.