Bankhoek Corner Weber Road
3963
Address
39 Helshoogte Way
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Property Number
3963
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Cape Revival, single storey, semi-detached strucure, possibly house and shop, on the old Helshooghte Road. Cape Revival gable, stoep on columns, some original doors and windows with some aluminium replacements, landmark building.
Details
Valley
Area
Landscape Unit
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Residential
Original Use
Residential
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Part of the old route over Helshoogte
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
This building is a landmark along the old Helshooghte Road.
Invasive Elements
Replaced windows and doors.
Heritage Vulnerability
Alteration and modernisation.
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.923185 / 18.88428333
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2016
Circa
Admin Area
Allotment
Zoning
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Date of survey
2016
Linked to erf/erven
Linked Address
Environment
Valley PDF
No document
AREA PDF
No document
Landscape Unit PDF
No document
Townscape PDF
2016 Survey Document - Site PDF
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Age
Medium
Archaeology
None
Architectural
Low
Associational
Low
Intangible
Low
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Medium
Representivity
Low
Scientific
Symbolic
Low
Statement of Significance
This house and shop structure, likely with Victorian core, gives visual context to the older part of
Ida's Valley village and the old route up Helshooghte. It forms an important threshold along the old
Helshooghte Road. It has architectural, historical and contexual significance.
Landscape Significance
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Additional Photos
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