Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3322CA5
    Site Name
    Welgeluk Ostrich Palace, Oudtshoorn District
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.565285, 22.184143
      Western Cape
      • Eden
      • Oudtshoorn
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      Constructed during 1910, WeIgeluk is regarded as one of the finest examples of the so-called "ostrich palaces"

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      6162
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1893
      Archive Status
      National monument
      6162-1893.pdf (13.23 KB)
      6162-1893a.pdf (17.89 KB)
      Media
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