9/2/003/0029 | SAHRIS

Overview

Identifiers

Inventory Number

3326AD1

Site Name

1832 and 1850 Methodist Churches, Salem, Albany District

Site Category

Building

Record Administration

Author

sahrisprojectmanager

Post date

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:08

Last modified

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43

Structures

Built Environment Recordings

Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.

Identifiers

Inventory Reference

9/2/003/0029

Primary?

Yes

Classifications

Building type

Church

Associated People

History of use

Location

Mapping

-33.471824, 26.48491

Eastern Cape

Sarah Baartman
Makana

Land Parcel Details

Type of land parcel

Farm

Land Parcel Reference

Protion of Farm 519; Street: Salem

Owner(s)

Jarrett Jan Short

Gradings

Grading

Autoid

Grading - 248047

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

This church complex, consisting of the 1832 church, the 1850 neo-Gothic church and the early ninetteenth century ring-wall, is closely associated with the 1820 Settlers, as well as the start of Methodism in South Africa.

Declarations

Declaration

DeclarationName

Declaration - 217492

Declaration Type

Provincial Heritage Site

Declaration Description

The property, with the two historic buildings as well as the ring-wall thereon, situate on a portion of the location of the Hezekiah Sephton or Salem Party, Allotment 21 (now known as Remainder of Farm 519, Albany), and measuring 3 (three) morgen 164 (one hundred and sixty-four) square roods 66 4/10 (sixty-six and four-tenths) square feet.

Gazette Date

22/05/1981