The Village Centre
148
Address
54 Huguenot Road
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
148
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Asymmetrical Cape Revival single-storey villa, much altered and with extensive separate building additions, but astute use of U-plan stoep and 'public' space.
Details
Valley
Area
Landscape Unit
H04
Townscape
Franschhoek
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Commercial
Original Use
Residential
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Yes, with other structures along Huguenot Street
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Contributes to streetscape and makes public space
Invasive Elements
None
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.9095683333 / 19.1183316667
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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
No document
AREA PDF
No document
Landscape Unit PDF
No document
Townscape PDF
2016 Survey Document - Site PDF
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Age
Low
Archaeology
Architectural
Low
Associational
Intangible
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Rarity
Representivity
Scientific
Symbolic
Statement of Significance
The altered modest, asymmetrical late Cape Revival villa has some architectural significance and it contributes to the historic urban character of Huguenot Street.
Landscape Significance
Palm tree
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Additional Photos
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