Magistrates Court

Erf 613 

Address

Market Street & Alexander Street 

Date built

1950s (opened 1958) 

Use

Magistrates Court 

Style

Cape Dutch Revival 

Architectual period

Cape Dutch  

Type of building

Civic 

General evaluation

Contributing 

Suggested grading

IIIB 

Present NHRA protection

 

Zoning

 

Date of survey

December 2012 

Reference no.

15.02 

Description

"Large H-shaped building complex with courtyard towards the Braak. Hipped slate roof. All woodwork varnished: 20x20 sashes with panelled half-shutters, Cape Dutch style double door with florid fanlight. Brick plinth and stoep with pergola on plastered masonry columns." 

History

 

Alterations

 

Social History

 


Significance in terms of NHRA

 
Very
Significant
Significant
Some
Significance
No
Significance
Not
Assessed
Historical
 
 
 
 
 
Rarity
 
 
 
 
 
Aesthetical
 
 
 
 
 
Technological
 
 
 
 
 
Cultural
 
 
 
 
 
Social History
 
 
 
 
 
Slave History
 
 
 
 
 

Circa

post 1950 

Admin area

Stellenbosch 

Allotment

Stellenbosch 

Linked to erf/erven

 

Linked address

 

NHRA protection

 

Environment

 

Sect 27.2 Is the building/site a Provinical Heritage Site?
 
Sect 27.3 Is the building/site a Previous National Monument?
 
Sect 28 Will any dev affect the prot or views of or from a Gr 1 or Gr 2 site?
 
Sect 34 Is the building/structure older than 60 years?
 
Sect 35 Is the site a declared archeological/palaeontological site?
 
Sect 36 Does the site contain any graves or is it a burial ground?
 
Sect 37 Does the site contain any public monuments or memorials?
 


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