Corner Erasmus Smit and Leslie Streets
4109
Address
Corner Erasmus Smit and Lelie Streets
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Property Number
4109
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Cape revival single storey house with symmetrical gable ends, u-porch, corrugated iron hipped roofed. Burglar bars and new windows intrude. The house occupies a prominent location, with mature Oak trees and other species located on the wedge of land in front of the 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 core Ida's Valley village area.
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
The house occupies a prominent intersection in Ida's Valley
Invasive Elements
Burglar bars and replacement windows are intrusive.
Heritage Vulnerability
Alteration and modernisation.
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.92087 / 18.87979167
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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
Low
Archaeology
None
Architectural
Low
Associational
Low
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Low
Representivity
Low
Scientific
Symbolic
None
Statement of Significance
This is a fairly intact example of a Cape Revival house within the area, and occupies a prominent
corner site. It has architectural, local landmark and contextual sigificance.
Landscape Significance
Mature oaks and other trees in front of the house are notable and contribute to the streetscape
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Additional Photos
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