Hauptfleisch House (Formerly known as Esperanza)
13606
Address
153 Dorp Street
Date Built
c1812
Suggested Grading
II
Description
H-shaped thatched house with central dormer gable (wolfneusgewel) with small casement window and "holbol" end gables. 5-bay facade with central 4x4? panelled double door with sunrise fanlight and 6x6 sashes. Cement stoep with end walls (one with a seat) and projecting steps. Attached to No. 155.
Details
Style
Cape Dutch
Architectural Period
Cape Dutch
Type Of Building
Residential
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Original Use
General Evaluation
Outstanding
History
The erf on which this house stands was deducted from erf H in 1799, when it was acquired by CE Ackermann, who sold it to FJ Hauptfleisch in 1812, who probably built the house.
Alterations
The thatch was replaced with iron and its eaves lifted after 1860. It has since been restored and given back its thatch as well as a dormer gable. The façade woodwork is c1870.
Social History
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PHOTO DATE: November 2009
Latitude/Longitude
-33.938826 / 18.8620829
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2012
Circa
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
Very Significant
Rarity
Significant
Aestetical
Significant
Technological
Unassessed
Cultural
Some significance
Social History
Some significance
Slave History
Significant
* 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?
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?
yes
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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