Story: Canterbury places
The Sign of the Takahe is one of the historic rest houses on the Summit Road along the crest of the Port Hills. The road and rest houses were built on the initiative of politician and conservationist Harry Ell in the 1930s. The Sign of the Takahe is now an elegant restaurant and venue for private functions.
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