Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2526CA1
    Site Name
    Church of St John the Baptist, Zeerust, Marico District
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Architectural features

    Archive Import

    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -25.543463, 26.081323
      North West
      • Ngaka Modiri Molema
      • Ramotshere Moiloa
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Street Address
      Land Parcel Reference
      Zeerust
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This Church was built in 1873. It was the third Anglican Church to be built in the Transvaal and is the o1dest still standing.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The Church of Saint John the Baptist, situate on Block VI between Berg, Queen and Viljoen Streets and a fourth street in the town of Zeerust on certain piece of land, measuring 1 morgen 337 square roods 72 square feet, and held under Deed of Transfer 2661/26.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      2928
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      2012
      Archive Status
      National monument
      Media
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