Middelvlei
187
Address
Onder Papegaaiberg
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
187
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Single-storey, symmetrical five-bay, corrugated-iron pitched roof house with protruding central gable (1905). Wrap-around stoep with bull-nose on cast-iron pillars and broekie lace; fretwork fascia to gable. Barn, some alterations. Mature Oaks. Well-sited at valley end with splendid view.
Details
Valley
Bottelary Valley (B01-B20)
Area
Bottelary Devon Valley Area (B01-B07)
Landscape Unit
B02
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Agriculture
Original Use
Agriculture
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Invasive Elements
Security structures
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.92786468 / 18.83295039
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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
Archaeology
Architectural
Associational
Intangible
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Rarity
Representivity
Scientific
Symbolic
Statement of Significance
This site has significance as an example of a Victoria era farm werf within the Stellenbosch area.
Being located close to the Bottelary, it has commonality with other Victorian structures, such as the
one found at Wolwedans. The site has historical, architectural, contextual and scenic significance.
Landscape Significance
Enclosed landscaped unit.
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Additional Photos
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