Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3326BC5
    Site Name
    Eastern Star Museum, 4 Anglo-African 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
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.310153, 26.525029
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Makana
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 3811
      Address:
      4 Anglo-African Street
      Grahamstown
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      Erected in 1861 to serve as the first classroom for St. Andrews College. It continued as such until 1872, after which it was used successivley as a Masonic Lodge, business premises and as a dwelling house.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The so-called Eastern Star building, situate on Erf 3811, Grahamstown, in the Municipality of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.
      Deed of Transfer T27821/1983, dated 21 July 1983.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      11610
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      2482
      Archive Status
      National monument
      11610-2482a.pdf (339.56 KB)
      Media
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