DPW
6144
Address
15 Market Street
Date Built
partly pre-1817; present facades late 19C
Suggested Grading
IIIA
Description
"Double storey semi-detached houses with moulded cornice to parapet and rusticated quoins. The left side has small 2x2 sashes to the first floor and a 4-panel door with fanlight and larger sashes and French doors to the ground floor with louvred shutters. All openings have plaster surrounds. The right side is 4-bay with 6x6 sashes to the first floor with bracketted hood mouldings and cills, and two wide French doors with separate louvred shutters to the fanlights, also with bracketted hood moulds. Tiled stoep with low wall between units.Large garden with low plastered wall."
Details
Style
Georgian
Architectural Period
Georgian
Type Of Building
Residential
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Dwelling
Original Use
General Evaluation
Significant
History
"The part of the building probably nearest Dorp St, incorporates a T-shaped cottage of before 1817, once known as Knab's cottage (Knab was another of the many Rhenish missionaries of Stellenbosch ..."" (Fransen & Cook, p.149)"
Alterations
"Inappropriately located extensions built in garden c2006, interiors extensively remodelled."
Social History
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PHOTO DATE: November 2009
Latitude/Longitude
-4020614.37238000000 / 2098841.35325000000
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2012
Circa
1875 - 1899
Admin Area
Stellenbosch
Allotment
Stellenbosch
Zoning
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Date of survey
December 2012
Linked to erf/erven
Linked Address
Environment
2012 Survey Document
2012 survey document not available
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Historical
Unassessed
Rarity
Some significance
Aestetical
Some significance
Technological
Unassessed
Cultural
Unassessed
Social History
Unassessed
Slave History
Unassessed
* SCALE USED: Very Significant / Significant / Some Significance / No Significance / Not Assessed
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NHRA Protection
Sect 27.2 Is the building/site a Provinical Heritage Site?
unassessed
Sect 27.3 Is the building/site a Previous National Monument?
Sect 28 Will any dev affect the prot or views of or from a Gr 1 or Gr 2 site?
Sect 34 Is the building/structure older than 60 years?
no
Sect 35 Is the site a declared archeological/palaeontological site?
Sect 36 Does the site contain any graves or is it a burial ground?
Sect 37 Does the site contain any public monuments or memorials?
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Additional Photos
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