Post Office
2051
Address
Bird Street cnr Plein Street
Date Built
Pre war
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Description
"Double storey parapeted building with moulded cornice and angled corner. Granite plinth, rising to form architraves of entrances on corner and Bird St. Timber framed small-pane pivoting windows resembling sashes, arched on ground floor. Plaster surrounds, mouldings and pediments decorate entrances and articulate Plein St facade."
Details
Style
Contemporary
Architectural Period
Contemporary
Type Of Building
Civic
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Post Office
Original Use
General Evaluation
Contributing
History
Alterations
Social History
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PHOTO DATE: November 2009
Latitude/Longitude
-4020322.65820000000 / 2099475.67606000000
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2012
Circa
post 1950
Admin Area
Stellenbosch
Allotment
Stellenbosch
Zoning
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Date of survey
November 2009
Linked to erf/erven
Linked Address
Environment
2012 Survey Document
2012 survey document not available
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Historical
Unassessed
Rarity
Some significance
Aestetical
Some significance
Technological
Unassessed
Cultural
Unassessed
Social History
Unassessed
Slave History
No significance
* SCALE USED: Very Significant / Significant / Some Significance / No Significance / Not Assessed
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NHRA Protection
Sect 27.2 Is the building/site a Provinical Heritage Site?
unassessed
Sect 27.3 Is the building/site a Previous National Monument?
Sect 28 Will any dev affect the prot or views of or from a Gr 1 or Gr 2 site?
Sect 34 Is the building/structure older than 60 years?
unassessed
Sect 35 Is the site a declared archeological/palaeontological site?
Sect 36 Does the site contain any graves or is it a burial ground?
Sect 37 Does the site contain any public monuments or memorials?
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Additional Photos
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