Blockhouse Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Guns could be pointed out through narrow holes in the wall called __________.
  2. 7. The blockhouse was built in __________, Upper Hutt.
  3. 8. The blockhouse stood at one corner of a tall wooden and earth __________.
  4. 10. The Upper Hutt __________ was built in 1860 to protect settlers from attack.
  5. 11. In 2014, the building was strengthened in case of an __________.
  6. 12. The walls were made of strong local __________ wood.
  7. 13. After the soldiers left, the building became a __________ station.
  8. 15. Some gravel was left and can be seen through a small __________ in the wall.
  9. 16. From 1953, the building was used by __________ and girl guides.
  10. 17. There were __________ that Wairarapa Māori might cross the Rimutaka Range.
  11. 18. Settlers held a __________ to decide on building blockhouses.
Down
  1. 1. In 1916, the building was legally __________ as a historic place.
  2. 2. The blockhouse now sits on land that belongs to __________ College.
  3. 4. The blockhouse was designed by __________ Thomas Mould.
  4. 5. In 1980, the blockhouse was made a historic __________.
  5. 6. In 1884, the Lands and Survey __________ used the blockhouse.
  6. 9. A wooden __________ could block the loopholes when not in use.
  7. 14. The building was also used as a __________ and a home.
  8. 18. Pākehā settlers feared an attack from __________ during the 1860s.
  9. 19. Fighting in __________ in 1860 made people in the Hutt Valley worried.