Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3121BA1
Site Name
Corbelled building, Goraas, Williston District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:26
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
Building type
Associated People
History of use
Use Period | Use | |
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Location
Location
Mapping
-31.18871, 21.518076
Northern Cape
- Namakwa
- Karoo Hoogland
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 130
Erf/Farm Portion: Remainder
Erf/Farm Portion: Remainder
Directions to Site
62km from Williston take the turn-off marked 'Goraas'. The buildings are located approximately 4,5km from turn-off.
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
This corbelled house is an example of the ingenuity of the first settlers in this area and is an important relic of the architectural history, Cultural and National, in South Africa.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
Corbelled house: On the farm Gorras, Division of Fraserburg, Province of the Cape of Good Hope, as shown on diagram S.G. No. 809/63 of 22nd March, 1963.
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
916
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
1560
Deeds Number
T11522/1956, dated 15 August 1956
Archive Status
National monument
916-1560_1.pdf (7.33 KB)
Media
Media
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