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Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:21
Last modified
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
-34.193765, 18.435665
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 1167
Simonstown
Cape Town
Simonstown
Cape Town
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
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
It is claimed that this is the oldest British structure of its kind in the world and also the first building to be erected after the British occupation of the Cape.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The site, represented by the figure A B C D E, with the Martello Tower thereon, situated in the East Yard of the harbour area of Simonstown, as shown on Map 175/68 of the Works Division of the South African Navy and filed at the Department of Defence and
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
3640
Notice Date
Notice Number
1538
Archive Status
National monument
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