Erfurt House

Erf 3474 

Address

37 Ryneveld Street 

Date built

1876 

Use

Museum 

Style

Victorian 

Architectual period

 

Type of building

Residential 

General evaluation

Outstanding 

Suggested grading

IIIA 

Present NHRA protection

Previous National monument 

Zoning

 

Date of survey

November 2009 

Reference no.

24.07 

Description

"Double storey 3-bay house with full-width pediment across front facade with small 2x2 sash and found cast iron vents. Rusticated corner quoins. Modern double storey timber verandah on three sides with pedimented entrance detail. 2x2 flat-arched sashes with internal shutters and 2x2 door with side- and flat-arched fanlight, all with hood mouldings.Fine period garden with cast iron fence and gates." 

History

 

Alterations

"Contemporary extension to back of building, balcony probably replaced at the same time - post-modern detailing" 

Social History

 


Significance in terms of NHRA

 
Very
Significant
Significant
Some
Significance
No
Significance
Not
Assessed
Historical
 
 
 
 
 
Rarity
 
 
 
 
 
Aesthetical
 
 
 
 
 
Technological
 
 
 
 
 
Cultural
 
 
 
 
 
Social History
 
 
 
 
 
Slave History
 
 
 
 
 

Circa

1875 - 1899 

Admin area

Stellenbosch 

Allotment

Stellenbosch 

Linked to erf/erven

 

Linked address

 

NHRA protection

Previous National monument 

Environment

 

Sect 27.2 Is the building/site a Provinical Heritage Site?
 
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?
 
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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