Railway Houses (SAR & H) (a)

Overview

Address

Klapmuts

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIC

Property Number

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

Asymmetrical hipped-roofed villa with protruding gable end and stoep with cement colums.

Details

Valley

Klapmuts Valley (I01-I10)

Area

Klapmuts Areas (I01-I10)

Landscape Unit

I06

Townscape

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Residential

Original Use

Residential

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.80441818 / 18.87356582
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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

Low

Architectural

Low

Associational

Medium

Intangible

Low

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Representivity

High

Scientific

Low

Symbolic

Low

Statement of Significance

These structures, although modest, reveal the working community within the Klapmuts area. They have strong historical and social significance. They have an association with the development of the railways in the Stellenbosch area.

Landscape Significance

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