Joostenberg Grain Silos
Address
R304
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Three grain silos, repurposed and situated in the Joostenberg farm yard among other residential and commercial structures. There may be a few other old barn structures, altered and repurposed.
Details
Valley
Area
Landscape Unit
A13
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Residential
Original Use
Grain Silos
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Three silo's connected with a single storey Base structure
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.82654761 / 18.79679648
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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
No document
AREA PDF
No document
Landscape Unit PDF
No document
Townscape PDF
2016 Survey Document - Site PDF
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Age
Low
Archaeology
Low
Architectural
Low
Associational
Low
Intangible
Low
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Medium
Representivity
Low
Scientific
Medium
Symbolic
Low
Statement of Significance
These silos have significance in their association with agricultural industry in the area. They are one
of the few physical sites that attest to the 20th century industrialisation of agriculture in this area.
They have associational and contextual significance.
Landscape Significance
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Additional Photos
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