Rupert Guest House

Overview

Address

R45

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIA

Property Number

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

Group of structures: Cape Revival (dated 1906) barn/house with thatched single-storey 'English' barn like extension attached at 90 degrees, and in-line single-storey barn.

Details

Valley

Dwars River Valley (F01-F13)

Area

Dwars River Mid-Valley Area (F04-F09)

Landscape Unit

F04

Townscape

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Guest House

Original Use

Unknown

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Yes

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Fine avenue leading to the complex, terraces, bridge and steps

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.8874361534 / 19.0205430288
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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

Architectural

Medium

Associational

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Medium

Representivity

Scientific

Symbolic

Statement of Significance

This building complex, mature avenue, terraces, gardens water features and the broader natural and cultivated landscape setting are very significant in aesthetic, architectural and landscape terms.

Landscape Significance

Avenue of trees and other mature trees
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Additional Photos

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