Triangle Hut (derelict)Park: Glenthorne stationCanterbury2/5Total ratings 4Category: Private HutBunks: 0Triangle Hut (derelict) is located in Glenthorne station in the region of Canterbury. It has 0 bunks and the category of Private Hut.This old musterer's hut is on Glenthorne Station & is now derelict. It is referred to in a 1955 report in the NZ Journal of Geology & Geophysics as a hut the writer stayed in. It was constructed in the same manor as Fitzwilliam Hut further down the Avoca River. The hut was destroyed by an earthquake in 1994.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BW20 772 233
Latitude Longitude	-43.132992 171.490034
NZTM Grid Reference	E1477189 N5223309

Elevation: 735Amenities: Heating, Open FireWater Source: Water body near hut

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Honora

24/07/2023

Peter Newton's name of 'Straggle Muster' fame was pencilled on an interior wall. Shifting seepage from a nearby shingle fan rotted what remained of the hut.

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