Monterosso
Address
Off the R304
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Two houses and outbuildings; one symmetrical U-plan with protruding gables, other asymmentrical villa with single protruding gable.
Details
Valley
Bottelary Valley (B01-B20)
Area
Bottelary Devon Valley Area (B01-B07)
Landscape Unit
B05
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Agricultural
Original Use
Agricultural
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Avenue on axis to main house; pair of palms at entrance
Invasive Elements
Castle now converted to neo-Tuscan
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.90013964 / 18.83410357
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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
None
Architectural
Low
Associational
None
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
None
Representivity
Low
Scientific
None
Symbolic
None
Statement of Significance
The site is representative of more modest, early 20th century werfs within the Bottelary Hills area. It
has architectural and aesthetic/landmark significance.
Landscape Significance
Representative of pattern of farm houses (1920s to 1950s) above R304 on slopes of Bottelary Hills.
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Additional Photos
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