Entrance Pillars (Marked Nooitgedacht)
Address
Devon Valley Road
Date Built
Suggested Grading
UNGRADED / NCW
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Pair of widely spaced freestanding pillars. Relationship to farm werf not known. Style similar on new entrance gate to Louisvale.
Details
Valley
Bottelary Valley (B01-B20)
Area
Bottelary Devon Valley Area (B01-B07)
Landscape Unit
B03
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Ungraded
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Agriculture
Original Use
Agriculture
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
High
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.909643 / 18.81092447
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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
Medium
Archaeology
None
Architectural
Low
Associational
Medium
Intangible
None
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
High
Representivity
Low
Scientific
Low
Symbolic
Low
Statement of Significance
These gateposts and their associated avenue are a remnant of an older pattern of movement within
the valley, and provide layering within the cultural landscape. They have landmark, scenic and
landscape significance.
Landscape Significance
Avenue of large shrub like trees forms a strong backdrop to the pillars.
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Additional Photos
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