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Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:20
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.962439, 25.623705
Eastern Cape
- Nelson Mandela Bay
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Street Address
Land Parcel Reference
Mossel Bay
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
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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 impressive City Hall was completed in about 1862, although the clock tower was added later. The neo-Classical style of this building impressed numerous travellers and writers in the 19th Century and is today still regarded as one of the most imposing buildings of its kind in South Africa.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The City Hall, situated on Erf 1793, Port Elizabeth Central, in the Municipality and Administrative District of Port Elizabeth and measuring 75 square roods.
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
4098
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
2301
Archive Status
National monument
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