| Jamestown Methodist Church | |||||||
| Physical Address: | Webersvallei Road | Erf: | 189 | Applicable Legislation | |||
| Architectural Period: | Date built: | Older than 60 years: | unassessed | PREV. NATIONAL MONUMENT: | |||
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| Slave History: | Present NHRA protection: | S34 | |||||
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| SITE & STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION: | A single-storey rectangular church with gabled ends and doubl- pitched tiled roof. The building has an exposed brick plinth and brick arches over the windows, which are set between buttresses. The entrance portico is on the side. | ||||||
| History: |
The settlement dates back to 1903 when Rhenish Mission settlers made Stellenbosch their home, and established Jamestown on the outskirts of the town in order for members of their congregation, many of whom were farm labourers, small scale subsistence farm |
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| Suggested Grading: | IIIC | ||||||
| Date of Survey: | 2016 | ||||||