Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3318CD174
Site Name
Egyptian building, Orange Street, Cape Town
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:10
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 02:00.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Site Recording Admin Comments
Bibliography archive: Greig 1971:39; Radford 1979: 209 ; Hawthorne, Peter & Bristow, Barry 'Historic Schools of South Africa', 1993, pg 23
Primary?
Yes
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.930271, 18.413951
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 95139, 95146
Orange Street
Central
Cape Town
Orange Street
Central
Cape Town
Owner(s)
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
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
This building was completed in 184l for the South African College, later the University of Cape Town. It s the first building erected for higher education in South Africa and today still serves the same purpose.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
2385
Notice Date
Notice Number
774
Archive Status
National monument
2385-774.pdf (15.28 KB)
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