Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3326BC20
Site Name
Muirhead and Gowie Building, 42-44 High Street, Grahamstown
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:08
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/003/0026
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Commercial
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Commercial - Shops
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.309894, 26.527787
Eastern Cape
  • Sarah Baartman
  • Makana
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 3891
Address:
42 High Street
Grahamstown
Owner(s)
Old Mutual Properties
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248044
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment

archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

Statement of Significance

Late Victorian/Edwardian double storey shop, forming part of important grouping.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 217489
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The facade of the so-called Checkers Supermarket building, situated on certain piece of land in High Street, in the Municipality of the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany, being part of a Section of Erf 10 (now known as Erf 3891, Grahamstown).

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
11610
Gazette Notice Status
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
2482
Archive Status
National monument
11610-2482c.pdf (331.74 KB)
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