Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3420AC36
    Site Name
    Old Powder Magazine, 9 Gelderblom Street, Swellendam
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -34.017171, 20.444678
      Western Cape
      • Overberg
      • Swellendam
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 1386
      Address:
      9 Gelderblom Street
      Swellendam
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This simple rectangular powder magazine dates from the middle of the nineteenth century and was possibly erected by the well-known firm, Barry and Nephews.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The historic powder magazine situated on certain piece of land, being the remainder of Erf 1386, Swellendam, situate in the Municipality and Division of Swellendam and measuring nine hundred and eighty-four (984) square metres.
      Deed of Transfer 31172/1977, dated 5 December 1977.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      6698
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      2251
      Deeds Number
      Deed of Transfer 31172/1977, dated 5 February 1977.
      Archive Status
      National monument
      Media
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