De Morgenzon

1157

Overview

Address

Stellenbosch Kloof Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIC

Property Number

1157

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

A finely landscaped estate, but research has indicated that buildings such as the wine cellar are modern structures in the Cape Dutch style. Some older, early 20th century structures may remain. Linear werf.

Details

Valley

Eerste River Valley (C01-C30)

Area

Eerste River Stellenbosch Farms Area (C01-C08)

Landscape Unit

C02

Townscape

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Agricultural werf

Original Use

Agricultural werf

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Linear werf type

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Interesting werf, where the landscape structure and central space with directed views towards the landscape is of much higher significance than the structures.

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.9407333333 / 18.7509316667
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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

Low

Archaeology

Architectural

Low

Associational

Low

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Low

Representivity

Low

Scientific

None

Symbolic

Low

Statement of Significance

This site is a good, modest example of the linear werf type. It has some architectural interest, as well as contextural, scenic and landmark significance within the sub-valley.

Landscape Significance

Yes - fine landscaping throughout
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