9/2/018/0107 | SAHRIS

Overview

Identifiers

Inventory Number

3318CD147

Site Name

Riebeeck Square (block bounded by Shortmarket, Bree, Church and Buitengracht Streets), Cape Town

Site Category

Building

Record Administration

Author

sahrisprojectmanager

Post date

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:10

Last modified

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43

Structures

Built Environment Recordings

Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.

Identifiers

Inventory Reference

9/2/018/0107

Primary?

Yes

Classifications

Building type

Square

Associated People

History of use

Location

Mapping

-33.921225, 18.417471

Western Cape

City of Cape Town

Land Parcel Details

Type of land parcel

Street Address

Land Parcel Reference

Shortmarket, Bree, Church and Buitengracht
Central
Cape Town

Owner(s)

City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality

Gradings

Grading

Autoid

Grading - 248156

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

Historical Interest._x000D_
_x000D_
2.Riebeeck Square.- One of the squares round which_x000D_
Cape Town developed. It was first known as Boeren-_x000D_
plein, an d later as Hottentot Square. Here the farmers _x000D_
outspanned their wagons and off-loaded their products.

Declarations

Declaration

DeclarationName

Declaration - 217821

Declaration Type

Provincial Heritage Site

Gazette Date

17/02/1961