Te Roti (Fitton)
Dates: 1890-1899
Location: Likely 118-122 Dalziel Road, Te Roti, Taranaki (-39.484967, 174.279600)
Registration No: 334
Brand name: R F (within flag)
Robert Fitton built a small butter factory on his farm on Dalziel Road, Te Roti around 1890 and ran it until around 1899 eventually having 6 suppliers.
The factory was powered by waterwheel by damming a creek.
Robert Fitton became a director of the Eltham Co-operative Dairy Factory Company Limited from 1899-1902. Robert died in 1930.
Unclear whether there are any physical remains of the factory.