Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3326BC4
    Site Name
    Huntley Street School, Huntley Street, Grahamstown
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
    Use Period Use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.312752, 26.525563
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Makana
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 3577
      Huntley Street
      Grahamstown
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by:

      Statement of Significance

      This building was opened in 1849 as the school of St. George's Church and from then onwards played an important part in education. The first classes of St. Andrews College were held in it.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      Certain piece of land including the buildings, being Erf No. 3577, Grahamstown, Province of the Cape of Good Hope, situate in Huntly Street (formerly Dundas Street), Grahamstown, measuring 68 square roods 33 square feer, Deed of Grant No. 9185/1918, date 14th September, 1918, diagram No. 429/1841, attahced to Deed of Grant Albany Freeholds Vol. 8 Folio 10, dated 11th December, 1843.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      1395
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      351
      Diagram Number
      429/1841
      Archive Status
      National monument
      1395-351.pdf (13.26 KB)
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