Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3224BC169
    Site Name
    Drostdy Hotel, 28-30 Church Street, Graaff-Reinet
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 10:58
    Built Environment Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Recorders
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
    Use Period Use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -32.252092, 24.535692
      Eastern Cape
      • Sarah Baartman
      • Dr Beyers Naude
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: Erf change from 1180 to 9037; Address: 28 Church Street Graaff-Reinet
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This building was designed by Louis Michel Thibault and erected in 1804-1806. It served as a drostdy until 1847 and since 1876 it has been used almost uninterruptedly as a hotel. The building has changed much since its erection but has been fully restored.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The property with the Drostdy Hotel thereon, being certain land situate in the Municipality and Division of Graaff-Reinet, being Erf 1180, Graaff-Reinet, and measuring three thousand three hundred and four (3 304) square metres.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      7632
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1309
      Archive Status
      National monument
      7632-1309.pdf (28.99 KB)
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