La Motte | |||||||
Physical Address: | R45 | Erf: | 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: | Complex of significant old buildings and landscape. Grant to Huguenot in1690s. "La Motte boasts four provincial monuments (previously known as national) – the Manor House (c1751), Jonkershuis (c1752), Historic Cellar (c1782) and the Water Mill (erected between 1752 and 1793). According to the website: "The La Motte cemetery, reserved for burials of Franschhoek residents since the late 18th century, is a recently restored historic site on the estate." | ||||||
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Suggested Grading: | II | ||||||
Date of Survey: | 2016 |