Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3026CD9
Site Name
Old Reformed Church Theological Seminary, Burgersdorp
Site Category
Structures ยป 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
9/2/004/0011
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Theological seminary
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Museum
Location
Location
Mapping
-30.992137, 26.331477
KML File
Erf184.kml (4.27 KB)
Eastern Cape
  • Joe Gqabi
  • Walter Sisulu
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 184
Address:
49 49 Piet Retief Street, Burgersdorp
Burgersdorp
Owner(s)
Dutch Reformed Church - Burgersdorp
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248093
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

In this building the Theological Seminary of the Gereformeerde Kerk in Suid-Afrika was established in 1869. In 1905 this institution was moved to Potchefstroom where it eventually gave rise to the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 217564
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

Certain piece of ground with the building thereon, situate in the town of Burgersdorp, Division of Albert, being Lot A, portion of Erf 167 (now described as Erf 184 Burgersdorp) and measuring 25 square roods and 72 square inches.

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
2323
Gazette Notice Status
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
448
Archive Status
National monument
2323-488.pdf (14.77 KB)
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