Inventory Reference 9/2/049/0015 Formal Gradings Grading Grade II GradingComment archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency Statement of Significance The historic Dutch Reformed Church at Newton, Kimberley was built in three stages. The original church was designed by the Rev J D Kestell, who was Minister in Kimberley between 1882 and 1893. The building was dedicated on 29 May 1886.