Town Hall Franschhoek

1540

Overview

Address

Huguenot Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIA

Property Number

1540

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

Symmetrical, late hybrid Cape Revival, set in formal siteworks. Public building.

Details

Valley

Area

Landscape Unit

H04

Townscape

Franschhoek

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Town Hall

Original Use

Town Hall

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Landmark

Invasive Elements

None

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.910335 / 19.119275
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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

Medium

Archaeology

Architectural

Low

Associational

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Medium

Representivity

High

Scientific

Symbolic

Medium

Statement of Significance

A landmark late Cape Revival building.

Landscape Significance

Garden setting with Cedars and other trees and rose-garden, fountain and other built element
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