Workers Housing

Overview

Address

Raithby-Annandale Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIC

Property Number

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

This building is representative of many examples of workers housing that are part of the cultural landscape of the Eerste River.

Details

Valley

Eerste River Valley (C01-C30)

Area

Eerste River Central Roling Area (C15-C24)

Landscape Unit

C19

Townscape

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Workers housing

Original Use

Workers housing

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Farm workers' housing

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Buildings such as these make tangible the contribution of farm workers to the valley over the past century.

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-34.0160133333 / 18.803385
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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

Low

Associational

Medium

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Low

Representivity

Medium

Scientific

None

Symbolic

Medium

Statement of Significance

This building is representative of many examples of workers housing that are part of the cultural landscape of the Eerste river. These lend social, aesthetic and cultural significance to the site and the area.

Landscape Significance

Large trees around the housing create a sense of place.
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Additional Photos

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