Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3326BC26
    Site Name
    Grahamstown Railway Station, High Street, Grahamstown
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 08:27
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.307129, 26.532556
      KML File
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Makana
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Erf
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf No: 1723,1726,1729,1785,1788; High Street Grahamstown
      Location notes
      Previous shapefile:
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      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      An interesting stone railway station.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The Railway Station building, the courtyard and platform as well as the built-in ER VII wall- postbox, situate on portions of the undermentioned erven:
      (i) certain piece of land, being portion of Block 20, Grahamstown (now known as Erf 1723, Grahamstown.)
      (ii) certain piece of land named benefit A (now known as Erf 1785, Grahamstown), situate in the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.
      (iii) certain piece of Freehold land, situate on the northern side of the main entrance to the City of Grahamstown (now known as Erf 1788, Grahamstown), situate in the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.
      (iv) certain piece of freehold land, being Lot 20D, a portion of Block 20 (now known as Erf 1729, Grahamstown), situate in the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      11756
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      472
      Archive Status
      National monument
      11756-472.pdf (61.97 KB)
      11756-472a_1.pdf (66.64 KB)
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