Helderzicht Gum Copse
Address
Winery Road
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
Description
A remnant of earlier forestry in the area, this copse of Pines occupies a rise along the R44, and is used as a recreational area.
Details
Valley
Eerste River Valley (C01-C30)
Area
Eerste River Central Roling Area (C15-C24)
Landscape Unit
C24
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Gum plantation
Original Use
Gum plantation
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-34.0433933333 / 18.7974866667
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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
Associational
Low
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Low
Representivity
Low
Scientific
Low
Symbolic
Low
Statement of Significance
This copse of pine trees is a remnant of a much more extensive forestry programme in the valley. It
has landmark and scenic signifcance along the R44. This has historical significance.
Landscape Significance
The location of the gums, as well as their stature, are unique in the area.
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Additional Photos
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