Former cocksfoot processing shed
Former cocksfoot processing shed
Former cocksfoot processing shed on Rue Jolie in Akaroa, now being used as a garage.
Contributor's note: "Growing and harvesting cocksfoot grass (Dactylis glomerata) was a major industry on Banks Peninsula from 1853 until the 1930s."
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