Wilgenhof Residence
1836
Address
Victoria Street cnr Ryneveld Street
Date Built
1964
Suggested Grading
IIIC
Description
Three storey parapeted building with steel casements and rusticated plinth.
Details
Style
Georgian Revival
Architectural Period
Post Modern
Type Of Building
Residential
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Hostel
Original Use
General Evaluation
Contributing
History
In 1903 the slave quarters of the farm Wilgenhof (see history of 25.17B) were converted into a double storey men's hostel for Victoria College and became known as Wilgenhof. The present building was built on the site of the old building.
Alterations
Social History
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2012
Circa
post 1950
Admin Area
Stellenbosch
Allotment
Stellenbosch
Zoning
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Date of survey
December 2012
Linked to erf/erven
1782
Linked Address
Environment
2012 Survey Document
2012 survey document not available
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Historical
Unassessed
Rarity
Unassessed
Aestetical
Some significance
Technological
Unassessed
Cultural
Unassessed
Social History
Unassessed
Slave History
Unassessed
* SCALE USED: Very Significant / Significant / Some Significance / No Significance / Not Assessed
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NHRA Protection
Sect 27.2 Is the building/site a Provinical Heritage Site?
unassessed
Sect 27.3 Is the building/site a Previous National Monument?
Sect 28 Will any dev affect the prot or views of or from a Gr 1 or Gr 2 site?
Sect 34 Is the building/structure older than 60 years?
yes
Sect 35 Is the site a declared archeological/palaeontological site?
Sect 36 Does the site contain any graves or is it a burial ground?
Sect 37 Does the site contain any public monuments or memorials?
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Additional Photos
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