Wilgenhof Residence

1836

Overview

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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PHOTO DATE: November 2009

Latitude/Longitude

-4020094.79546000000 / 2099934.75768000000
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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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