Blaauwklippen Avenue
Address
R44
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
S38
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
Description
A tree-lined avenue that has a 90 degree kink, and forms the approach to the Blaauwklippen farm werf from the R44.
Details
Valley
Eerste River Valley (C01-C30)
Area
Eerste River Helderberg Area (C25-C30)
Landscape Unit
C29
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Avenue
Original Use
Avenue
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Although the trees are not of significant age, they continue and older pattern of movement. The 90
degree turn within the avenue affords various views of the sub-valley.
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.9710 / 18.8466216667
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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
AREA PDF
Landscape Unit PDF
Townscape PDF
2016 Survey Document - Site PDF
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Age
Archaeology
Architectural
Associational
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Representivity
Scientific
Symbolic
Statement of Significance
This avenue creates an important foreground pattern within the Blaauwklippen sub-valley.
Landscape Significance
These trees form a stong landscape pattern within the sub-valley.
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Additional Photos
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