Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3026CD4
Site Name
Old Reformed Church Parsonage, Piet Retief Street, Burgersdorp
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
9/2/004/0006
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Parsonage
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Museum
Location
Location
Mapping
-30.99224, 26.33169
KML File
Erf185.kml (4.25 KB)
Eastern Cape
  • Joe Gqabi
  • Walter Sisulu
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 185
Piet Retief Street
Burgersdorp
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 252544
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment

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Statement of Significance

This Victorian house dates from the middle of the nineteenth century. From 1868 it served as parsonage for Prof Dirk Potsma, founder of the Reformed Church in South Africa. Prof Jan Lion-Cachet also lived here from 1895.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 217559
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The property with the old parsonage of the Reformed Church thereon and described as certain piece of land, being Erf 185, Burgersdorp, situate in the Municipality of Burgersdorp, Division of Albert, and measuring 672 square metres.

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6800
Gazette Notice Status
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
9
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
National Monuments Council
Deeds Number
31094/1974
Archive Status
National monument
6800-9.pdf (22.62 KB)
6800-9a.pdf (12.47 KB)
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