Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3319CC5
Site Name
La Provence, Franschhoek, Paarl District
Site Category
Structures ยป Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:19
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/069/0076
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Farm Complex
Associated People
History of use
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.893551, 19.091696
Western Cape
  • Cape Winelands
  • Stellenbosch
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Street Address
Land Parcel Reference
Frannschoek
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248976
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

This imposing house, one of the best-known Cape- Dutch houses, was probably built by Pieter de Villiers who bought the farm in 1756. The building is H-shaped with beautiful gables bearing the dates 1800 and 1815, respectively.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 219029
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
3537
Notice Date
Notice Number
932
Archive Status
National monument
3537-932.pdf (15.02 KB)
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