Stellenzight
1320
Address
Blaauwklippen Road / Stellenrust Road
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
1320
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
Description
The farm werf does not appear to be old, and has limited interest from a heritage point of view, but the avenue of Cork Oaks leading to it is a unique element within the landscape, particularly as it kinks several times and so affords unique views into the landscape at key moments.
Details
Valley
Eerste River Valley (C01-C30)
Area
Eerste River Helderberg Area (C25-C30)
Landscape Unit
C29
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Avenue
Original Use
Avenue
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
The avenue has landmark significance in this part of the winelands, particuarly as it occupies a local
high point and ridge line.
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.9924216667 / 18.8660983333
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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
None
Associational
None
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
High
Representivity
Low
Scientific
None
Symbolic
None
Statement of Significance
The avenue of Cork Oaks at Stellenzight farm is a rare landscape element within the winelands. It
has landmark, aesthetic and scenic significance.
Landscape Significance
The Cork Oak avenue is rare within the winelands
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Additional Photos
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