Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2926AA21
    Site Name
    Orange Free State Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Built Environment Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
    Use Period Use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -29.052775, 26.21241
      Free State
      • Mangaung
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 2313
      Erf/Farm Portion: 16
      Bloemfontein
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      Scientific and environmental interest_x000D_
      This botanical garden, which was established in 1967, is of particular scientific and environmental importance. It contains the only remaining Karoo vegetation in the vicinity where palaeoclimates can be studied. 10/2/935._x000D_
      G. VAN N. VILJOEN, Minister of National Education

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The Orange Free State Botanical Gardens, including the dwelling thereon, situated on certain Subdivision 16 of Portion Lilyvale 2313 of the farm Tempe 2277 in the District of Bloemfontein and measuring forty-one comma nought eight one two (41,0812) hectares.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      8458
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      2527
      Deeds Number
      7243/1973
      Archive Status
      National monument
      9-2-302-39.pdf (294.07 KB)
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