Railway Houses (SAR & H) (b)
Address
Klapmuts
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Two clusters of SAR&H single-storey houses next to railway line. Red brick with hipped asbestos roof. (See also another cluster other side of railway.)
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
Cluster of houses
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Typical national style
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.80522471 / 18.8746693
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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
Medium
Archaeology
Low
Architectural
Low
Associational
Low
Intangible
Low
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Low
Representivity
Medium
Scientific
Low
Symbolic
High
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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Additional Photos
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