Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3322CA10
    Site Name
    146 High Street, Oudtshoorn
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -33.579507, 22.203197
      Western Cape
      • Eden
      • Oudtshoorn
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Street Address
      Land Parcel Reference
      Address:
      146 High Street
      Oudtshoorn
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This richly ornamented Victorian, house is one of the so-called ostrich palaces and was designed by the well known architect Charles Bullock. It was erected during1909/10 for J. H. J. Ie Roux of the farm Baakenskraal at a stage when the ostrich feather industry was at its peak.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      6861
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      314
      Archive Status
      National monument
      6861-314_2.pdf (21.72 KB)
      6861-314a.pdf (13.99 KB)
      Media
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