Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3419BA6
    Site Name
    The Post House, Main Road, Greyton
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -34.05742, 19.61546
      Western Cape
      • Overberg
      • Theewaterskloof
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Street Address
      Land Parcel Reference
      Main Road
      Claremont
      Cape Town
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      The Post House is one of thr earliest buildings in Greyton, being constructed in 1860. The local Post Office was housed in a part of the building. It now serves as a country hotel. It is a fine example of modest village architecture.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The building known as the Post House and five metres of land to the southern and western sides of the building, situated on a portion of the Remainder of Erf 171, in the Municipality of Greyton, Division of Caledon.
      Deed of Transfer T32777/1989, dated 15 June 1989.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      15326
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      2418
      Deeds Number
      T32777/1989, dated 15 June 1989
      Archive Status
      National monument
      15326-2418b_0.pdf (39.87 KB)
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