Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3318CD197
    Site Name
    Waterhof, 56 Hof Street, Gardens, Cape Town
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Architectural features

    Altered by Parker and Forsyth in 1919
    Bibliography archive: PSB:294 alteration

    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.93689, 18.407313
      Western Cape
      • City of Cape Town
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Street Address
      Land Parcel Reference
      Address:
      31 Barnet Street
      Gardens
      Cape Town
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      "Waterhof" was originally a part of Leeuwenhof, but became a separate property in 1782. The house was probably built in 1785 or 1786 and is one of the historic 18th-century houses on the slopes of Table Mountain.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      2288
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      290
      Diagram Number
      5943/67
      Archive Status
      National monument
      2288-290.pdf (15.51 KB)
      Media
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