Aran More Place, in Belmont, takes its name from the personal connection and heritage of the developer, J Walsh. The name Aran More holds significant meaning for the developer, as it represents their ancestral place in Ireland. Aran More refers to Árainn Mhór, the largest of the three Aran Islands located off the western coast of […]
Category: Belmont, Lower Hutt
Belmont, a suburb of Lower Hutt, to the north of Wellington in the North Island of New Zealand, lies on the west bank of the Hutt River, on State Highway 2, the Wellington-Hutt main road, and across the river from the centre of Lower Hutt
Tara Place
Tara Place, one of the private roads within the subdivision, was named by the developer J Walsh, who had a personal connection and significance to the name. Tara holds special meaning for the developers as it refers to their place of origin in Ireland. The name Tara is derived from the Hill of Tara, an […]
Atherstone Lane
Atherstone Lane is a small lane located in the Belmont suburb of Lower Hutt. The name “Atherstone” is of English origin and was chosen by the developer, Mr. Treusdell, for the Belmont Park Estate. According to Treusdell, the name had a pleasant ring to it and was reflective of the early English roots of the […]
Carter Street
Mrs E. Carter was a councillor for this area on the Hutt County Council in the 1960s. She was concerned at the amount of good farm land being bought for speculation.
Charles Street
Charles Edwin Major and Richard Owen Kendy, were owners of the flat area of Belmont which they subdivided in 1909. (see Owen Street)
Valerie Smith Lane
Named after Valerie Smith who was a Founder of the group “Friends of Belmont Regional Park”. The name was chosen by Hutt City Council’s City Development Committee on the 16 July 2019. at the same times as Richard Sadleir Way was named.
Richard Sadleir Way
Named after Dr Richard Sadleir who was a Founder of the group “Friends of Belmont Regional Park”. The name was chosen by Hutt City Council’s City Development Committee on the 16 July 2019. at the same times as Valerie Smith Lane was named.