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Figure 18. A stone embankment built around 1900 near the western edge of the swamp, probably serving to exclude floodwater from the underground pipeline intake, showing a 60cm DBH hard beech growing from its surface, and several kamahi. This is a significant feature and should not be disturbed.

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