Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930CB226
Site Name
Main Post Office, 232 Longmarket Street, Pietermaritzburg
Site Category
Structures ยป Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:34
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/436/0053
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Post Office
Associated People
History of use
Use Period Use
Current
Post office
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.603552, 30.379354
KwaZulu-Natal
  • Umgungundlovu
  • The Msunduzi
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 1042
Longmarket Street
Bo-Kaap
Cape Town
Directions to Site
Heading down Longmarket Street (oneway) from Chapel Street, the Post Office is on left next door to
Forms an important part in the architectural streetscape of longmarket street
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 249922
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

Landmark quality; historical and architectural importance; over eighty years old; outstanding exampl

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 220796
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
Declaration Description

The Main Post Office Building, situate on a portion of the Remainder of Erf 22 (known as the Remaind

Gazette Date
Gazette Number
10225
Notice Date
Notice Number
859
Deeds Number
T839/1899 1 July 1899, (pars.1 and 2)
Diagram Number
G294/846 & G295/848
Archive Status
National monument
10225-859 Main Post Office, 232 Longmarket Street, Pietermaritzburg.pdf (232.01 KB)
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