Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3227DB1
    Site Name
    St Paul's Church, Komga
    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
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -32.573404, 27.890594
      Eastern Cape
      • Amathole
      • Great Kei
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 63
      Komga
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      The original part of this church was completed in 1866 and was used as a temporary fort during the Nineth Frontier War (1877-78). The chancel was added in 1880 and the castellated tower early in the 20th Century.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      Certain piece of land with the historic St Paul's Anglican Church thereon, being that portion of Erf 63, Komga, previously known as Lots 5 and 10 of Block 1, Komga, each lot being in extent two (2) square roods, King William's Town Freeholds 1/30b, dated 3 July 1865.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      6028
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1071
      Archive Status
      National monument
      6028-1071.pdf (30.95 KB)
      Media
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