Identifiers
Declaration Description

This single storeyed building was designed in the Neo Gothic Style and has a basilican profile with a steep double-pitched corrugated iron roof over the central "nave" with lower pitched lean-to corrugated iron roofs on either side. The roof is supported on mud-brick walls which in turn are built on a dressed stone plinth. The ceiling space above the hall is ventilated. The building comprises of a Masonic Hall, Dining Room and a later kitchen extention (1987). A basement with an earth floor occurs beneath a portion of the building.The building forms an integral part of the history of Barberton and typifies the prominent role of religion in the formativ e years of the town. It is situated adjacent to Belhaven House and the Blockhouse, both of which are declared national monuments.

Inventory Reference
Gazette Date
Declaration Type
Gazette Number
18359
Notice Date
Notice Number
1360
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
Gazette Notice Status
Archive Status
National monument
Media
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