Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3326DB8
    Site Name
    St John's Church, Donkin Street, Bathurst
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.501921, 26.820053
      KML File
      Erf103.kml (4.26 KB)
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Ndlambe
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Street Address
      Land Parcel Reference
      Donkin Street
      Beaufort West
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This fine church was built by 1820 Settlers. The foundation stone was laid in 1832. It repeatedly served as a place of refuge and fortification during times of war.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      Certain piece of land including the buildings, attached to the Church at Bathurst in the Division of Albany, now known as Erf No. 103, Bathurst. Measuring 1 morgen, 248 sq. roods and 39 6/25 sq. feet.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      1400
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      383
      Archive Status
      National monument
      1400-383_0.pdf (13.29 KB)
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