Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3327BA4
Site Name
Sutton House, Queens Road, King William's Town
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:17
Last modified
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 22:54
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Associated People
History of use
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.877260700554, 27.393808182391
Eastern Cape
- Buffalo City
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 1286
Sutton Square, Queens Road
King William's Town
Sutton Square, Queens Road
King William's Town
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
The corner-stone of Sutton House was laid on 6 September 1877 by the Governor of the Cape Colony, Sir Henry Bartle Frere. The builidng was officailly opened on 17 December 1878 and named after the Rev. J G Sutton, Headmaster of Dale College from 1890 to 1912.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The building known as Sutton House, together with four metres of surrounding land, situate on certain piece of freehold land (now known as Erf 1286, King William's Town) in the township of King William's Town, Division of King William's Town.
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
7187
Notice Date
Notice Number
1709
Archive Status
National monument
7187-1709.pdf (32.38 KB)
Media
Media
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