List of heritage sites in Caledon
This is a list of the heritage sites in Caledon, situated in the Western Cape, as recognized by the South African Heritage Resources Agency.[1]
SAHRA identifier | Site name | Description | Town | District | NHRA status | Coordinates | Image |
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9/2/015/0001 | Caledon Hot Springs, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | 34°13′32″S 19°26′14″E / 34.225450°S 19.437152°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0002 | GENADENDAL, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL | Genadendal | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0003 | CALEDON MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL | Caledon | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0004 | 7 Donkin Street, Caledon | Double storey house with a splay corner and stepped parapets.
Cornice with round and rctangular vents below 6 × 6 sashes and 2 × 2 door with geometric fanlight on the corner.
Very fine plasterwork, including quoins and keystones over openings.
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Caledon | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′59″S 19°25′39″E / 34.233042°S 19.427533°E | Type of site: House Current use: House. |
9/2/015/0005 | 24 Mill Street, Caledon | House with hipped roof, with central covered gable and two projecting gables with bay windows under their own saddle roofs.
The house has been renovated at time of survey.
Gables all have fine fretted barge boards with finials and round vents.
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Caledon | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′53″S 19°25′52″E / 34.231460°S 19.431129°E | ![]() Upload Photo |
9/2/015/0006 | Dagbreek Museum/Restaurant, 13 Graaff Street, Villiersdorp | Type of site: House
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Villiersdorp | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 33°59′21″S 19°17′23″E / 33.989076°S 19.289636°E | ![]() Upload Photo |
9/2/015/0007 | De Villiers Graaff High School, Graaff Street, Villiersdorp, Caledon | Villiersdorp | Caledon | Pending Declaration | 33°59′08″S 19°17′30″E / 33.985459°S 19.291756°E | ![]() Upload Photo | |
9/2/015/0008 | D R Vatem Hall, Van Riebeeck Street, Villiersdorp, Caledon | Villiersdorp | Caledon | Pending Register | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0009 | Combrincks Gift, D R Church Parsonage, Main Street, Villiersdorp, | Villiersdorp | Caledon | Pending Register | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0010 | Genadendal Mission Complex, Genadendal | The Genadendal Moravian Mission Station, which was founded by the missionary George Schmidt in 1737, is the oldest mission village in the Republic.
The large number of historic buildings within the historic core date from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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Genadendal | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°02′01″S 19°33′27″E / 34.033743°S 19.557397°E | Type of site: Mission Station Current use: Mission station. ![]() |
9/2/015/0010-015 | Bell tower, Mission Complex, Genadendal | Genadendal, one of the most picturesque villages in the Overberg, lies in this mountain valley with its spectacular scenery.
The centre of the village is the mission station with its complex of buildings of the greatest historical and cultural interest.
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Genadendal | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°02′01″S 19°33′27″E / 34.033602°S 19.557398°E | Type of site: Bell Tower |
9/2/015/0010/001 | Contents of Mission Museum, Genadendal | Genadendal | Caledon | Heritage Object | |||
9/2/015/0010/002 | Hallbeck House, Mission Complex, Genadendal | Type of site: House | Genadendal | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°02′01″S 19°33′28″E / 34.033617°S 19.557688°E | |
9/2/015/0010/003 | Kuhnel House, Mission Complex, Genadendal | Type of site: House | Genadendal | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°02′04″S 19°33′27″E / 34.034358°S 19.557377°E | |
9/2/015/0010/1 | Contents of Mission Museum, Genadendal, Caledon District | Genadendal | Caledon | Cultural Treasure | 34°02′59″S 19°36′26″E / 34.049788°S 19.607207°E | ![]() Upload Photo | |
9/2/015/0010/4 | Watermill, Mission Complex, Genadendal, Caledon District | Genadendal | Caledon | National Monument | 34°02′59″S 19°36′26″E / 34.049788°S 19.607207°E | ![]() Upload Photo | |
9/2/015/0011 | Old bridge over Rivier Sonderend, Genadendal | Built in 1819-1820 by the Moravian missionary J D Beinbach and members of the congregation.
Two pillars were added in 1823. The road to the Moravian Mission Station, Genadendal, branches northwards from the national road a few kilometres west of Caledon. Type of site: Bridge
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Genadendal | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°03′53″S 19°33′23″E / 34.064734°S 19.556276°E | Current use: Bridge. |
9/2/015/0012 | Court Building, Muller Street, Villiersdorp | Villiersdorp | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0013 | cnr Worcester & Caledon Street, Grabouw | Grabouw | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0014 | Webb House, Palmiet river Camping site, Kleinmond | Kleinmond | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0015 | W A J Pretorius dwelling, 28 Main Street, Villiersdorp | Villiersdorp | Caledon | Pending Declaration | 33°59′29″S 19°17′27″E / 33.991359°S 19.290897°E | ![]() Upload Photo | |
9/2/015/0016 | Pretorius Family Cemetery, Farm Zeekoekraal, Villiersdorp | Villiersdorp | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0017 | Venster Rock, Victoria Park, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | National Monument | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0018 | Bath River Bridge, Mill Street, Caledon | Type of site: Bridge.
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Caledon | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′50″S 19°26′13″E / 34.230659°S 19.436972°E | ![]() Current use: Bridge. |
9/2/015/0019 | 11 Berg Street, Villiersdorp | Villiersdorp | Caledon | 33°59′19″S 19°17′20″E / 33.988644°S 19.288825°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0020 | Mill Street Conservation Area, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Desig. | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0021 | Van Doorn's House, 13 Station Road, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0022 | GREYTON MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL | Greyton | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0023 | 20 Mill Street, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0024 | Hassner's Pyramid Tomb, Town Commonage, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Cons Area | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0025 | 3 Caledon Street, Villiersdorp | Villiersdorp | Caledon | 33°59′40″S 19°17′43″E / 33.994421°S 19.295178°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0026 | VILLIERSDORP MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL | Villiersdorp | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0027 | The Post House, Main Road, Greyton | The Post House is one of the earliest buildings in Greyton, being constructed in 1860.
The local Post Office was housed in a part of the building. It now serves as a country hotel. It is a fine example of modest village architecture. |
Greyton | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°03′27″S 19°36′56″E / 34.057420°S 19.615460°E | ![]() |
9/2/015/0028 | Zeekoekraal, Villiersdorp, Caledon District | Villiersdorp | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0029 | Mill Restaurant & Art Gallery, 25 Mill Street, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0030 | GRABOUW MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL | Grabouw | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0031 | Homestead, Bo-Radyn, Caledon District | The historic Cape Dutch farmhouse, Bo-Radyn, was built in 1777.
The fine pilaster front gable, with its triangular pediment, was however erected about 1836, probably by the owner, Daniel du Toit Sr.
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Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′53″S 19°25′31″E / 34.231406°S 19.425244°E | ![]() Upload Photo | |
9/2/015/0032 | Holy Trinity Church, Prince Alfred Street, Caledon | This church was designed by Sophie Gray.
She was not an architect but the clean lines and simplicity of design make it a most attractive.
building.
She maintained that churches were built for worship and not for beauty.
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Caledon | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′54″S 19°25′39″E / 34.231622°S 19.427479°E | Type of site: Church Current use: Church : Anglican. This stonework church with stained glass windows was designed by Sophie Gray. The foundation stone was laid in 1850 and the church was consecrated in 1855 by Bishop Gray. |
9/2/015/0033 | 14 Main Road, Greyton | This dwelling-house has an interesting combination of vernacular and Georgian characteristics and dates from the mid-nineteenth century.
The single-storey rear section probably pre-dates the original grant of land made in 1839.
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Greyton | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°03′06″S 19°36′21″E / 34.051647°S 19.605740°E | Previous use: residential. Current use: residential and commercial. |
9/2/015/0034 | Greyton Lodge, 46 Main Road, Greyton, Caledon District | Greyton | Caledon | 34°02′51″S 19°36′40″E / 34.047460°S 19.611192°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0035 | Rock Martin Shelter, Kanonberg, Caledon District | Kanonberg | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0036 | Blaas 'n Bietjie, Betty's Bay | This property was bought in 1961 by Dr H.F. Verwoerd, the former Prime Minister.
The house was planned by Dr Verwoerd himself in the modern style.
The garage and a milkwood thicket are situated on the same erf.
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Betty's Bay | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°21′10″S 18°55′37″E / 34.352670°S 18.926858°E | ![]() Upload Photo |
9/2/015/0037 | KLEINMOND MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL | Kleinmond | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0038 | Town Hall, Plein Street, Caledon | Fine double storey building with tiled roof and facades in Church Street and Main Road.
The Town Hall, facing Church Street, has an ornate ventilating turret in the centre of the roof, and two projecting gables.
The gables have corner quoins.
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Caledon | Caledon | Provincial Heritage Site | 34°13′55″S 19°25′44″E / 34.231981°S 19.428820°E | Type of site: Town Hall Current use: Town Hall. |
9/2/015/0039 | 1 Caledon Street, Villiersdorp, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | 33°59′40″S 19°17′42″E / 33.994478°S 19.294884°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0040 | CALEDON MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT, GENERAL | Caledon | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0041 | Wolwekloof, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0042 | Radyn, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | Pending Declaration | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0043 | BETTY'S BAY MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL | Betty's Bay | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0044 | Caledon Museum, 11 constitution Street, Caledon | Caledon | Caledon | 34°13′47″S 19°25′47″E / 34.229769°S 19.429820°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0045 | "Sterhuis", Ou Werf, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0046 | Scandinavian Timber House, Elgin, Caledon District | Elgin | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0047 | RIVIERSONDEREND MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL | Riviersonderend | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0048 | Compagnes Drift, Bot River, Caledon District | Bot River | Caledon | 34°13′36″S 19°12′22″E / 34.226701°S 19.206099°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0049 | The Oaks, Farm 145, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | 34°05′43″S 19°41′43″E / 34.095355°S 19.695410°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0050 | MYDDLETON LOCAL AREA, GENERAL | Myddleton | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0051 | Stony Point, Betty’s Bay, Caledon District | Betty's Bay | Caledon | 34°22′17″S 18°53′35″E / 34.371444°S 18.892971°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0052 | Drayton, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | 34°13′33″S 19°31′57″E / 34.225834°S 19.532521°E | ![]() Upload Photo | ||
9/2/015/0053 | Teslaarsdal, Caledon District | Caledon | Caledon | ![]() Upload Photo | |||
9/2/015/0054 | 5 Max Harris Street, Grabouw | Grabouw | Caledon | Register | 34°09′08″S 19°01′22″E / 34.152155°S 19.022707°E | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Western Cape Provincial Heritage Sites (previously National Monuments)" (PDF). 19 September 2002. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
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