9/2/029/0005 | SAHRIS

Overview

Identifiers

Inventory Number

3121DC2

Site Name

Peperbus, Market Square, Fraserburg

Site Category

Building

Record Administration

Author

sahrisprojectmanager

Post date

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:13

Last modified

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43

Archaeology

Archaeology Recordings

Submitted by bonga.mapundu on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 10:57.

Identifiers

Inventory Reference

9/2/029/0005

Recording date

05/03/2014

Primary?

Yes

Location

Mapping

-31.913295, 21.512346

Northern Cape

Namakwa
Karoo Hoogland

Land Parcel Details

Type of land parcel

Street Address

Land Parcel Reference

Mossel Bay

Gradings

Grading

Autoid

Grading - 248422

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

The so-called "Peperbus" was built in 1861 by Adam Jacobs according to a plan by the Rev. Bamberger. The building is architecturally particularly interesting, with its hexagonal shape which gradually merges into a hexagonal dome and a bell tower.

Declarations

Declaration

DeclarationName

Declaration - 218205

Declaration Type

Provincial Heritage Site

Declaration Description

The building known as the Peperbus on certain piece of land situate in the Township of Fraserburg, Division of Fraserburg, being Lot 24, portion of the farm Rietfontein (now described as remainder of Erf 252, Fraserburg), measuring as remainder 208 square roods, 48 square feet and held under Deed of Transfer 6583/1912, dated 16 August 1912.

Gazette Date

29/10/1971

Gazette Number

3299

Notice Date

28/10/1971

Notice Number

1959

Archive Status

National monument

3299-1959.pdf (12.85 KB)

Media