Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2531CC6
    Site Name
    ETC Building, Pilgrim Street, Barberton
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -25.791087, 31.055355
      Mpumalanga
      • Ehlanzeni
      • City of Mbombela
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 1307
      Pilgrim Street
      Barberton
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This office building, which was completed for Sammy Marks early in 1887, dates from Barberton's boom period and is an important link with old Barberton._x000D_
      It is thought to be the oldest existing multi-storey building in the Transvaal.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The ETC Building, situated on the property known as Certain Stand 1508, situate on Pilgrim Street in

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      7414
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      290
      Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
      Archive Status
      National monument
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings