9/2/018/0003 | SAHRIS

Overview

Identifiers

Inventory Number

3318CD4

Site Name

SAHRA, 111 Harrington Street, Cape Town

Site Category

Building

Record Administration

Author

sahrisprojectmanager

Post date

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:09

Last modified

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43

Structures

Built Environment Recordings

Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.

Identifiers

Inventory Reference

9/2/018/0003

Recording date

01/08/2014

Primary?

Yes

Classifications

Associated People

History of use

Use Period	Use
Current	Offices	View

Location

Mapping

-33.92975, 18.422803

Western Cape

City of Cape Town

Land Parcel Details

Type of land parcel

Farm

Land Parcel Reference

Erf/Farm No: 147880
Address:
111 Harrington Street
Central
Cape Town

Owner(s)

South African Heritage Resources Agency

Gradings

Grading

Autoid

Grading - 248134

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

Granite Lodge, a predominantly Georgian granite-fronted house was built c.1834 for Anthony Oliphant, the first Attorney-General of the Cape Colony. Otto Landsberg, the famous artist and tobacconist, lived here from 1845 to 1865, after which Mary Arthur bought the house to accommodate the St. George's Orphanage for Girls._x000D_
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The adjacent extension (to the St. George's Orphanage for Girls) was designed in 1917 by the architects Parker and Forsyth. It was dedicated by the Archbishop of Cape Town, William Carter.

Declarations

Declaration

DeclarationName

Declaration - 217667

Declaration Type

Provincial Heritage Site

Declaration Description

Gazette Date

02/11/1990

Gazette Number

12814

Notice Date