Morgenzon Farm

Overview

Address

Helshoogte Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIC

Property Number

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

Farm complex. Edwardian single-storey farm house, wrap-around (two sides) integral stoep with concrete pillars under hipped roof, good windows and doors. Second dwelling (probably older than the other). Somewhat visually intrusive fruit packing sheds directly behind on upslope.

Details

Valley

Dwars River Valley (F01-F13)

Area

Upper Dwars River Area (F010-F13)

Landscape Unit

F11

Townscape

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Farm complex

Original Use

Farm complex

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Well sited with splendid views

Invasive Elements

Winery shed

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.9227816667 / 18.9283716667
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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

Low

Associational

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Representivity

Scientific

Symbolic

Statement of Significance

Although intruded upon by recent agriculturally related sheds, the Edwardina homestead and the older stone structure retain architectural significance. Moreover, because of its relatively elevated position in a mature natural and cultivated landscape, the site also has scenic and landscape significance

Landscape Significance

Cedar and cluster of Elms
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Additional Photos

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