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Drostdy Barracks, Rhodes University, Grahamstown

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DeclarationType: 

GazetteNo: 

12679

Gazette Date: 

Friday, August 10, 1990

NoticeNo: 

1850

Notice Date: 

Friday, August 10, 1990

GazetteFile: 

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National monument

ShortDescription: 

The military building complex, consisting of the old Military Hospital building, the old Drostdy barracks, the old Drostdy lodge and the old Royal Engineers building, situated on the Rhodes University campus, in Grahamstown

FullDescription: 

The old military building complex, consisting of the old Military Hospital building, the old Drostdy barracks, the old Drostdy lodge and the old Royal Engineers building, situated on portions of the following erven:

(a) Certain piece of land, being a portion of the Rhodes University site (now known as Erf 3227, Grahamstown), situate in the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.

Crown Grant 10/1908, dated 21 April 1908 (endorsement p. 2).

(b) Certain freehold land, being part of Lot 6 of the Drostdy Military Reserve (now known as Erf 3205, Grahamstown) situated in the Municipality of the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.

Deed of Transfer 5286/1943, dated 7 May 1943 (endorsement p. 3).

(c) Certain piece of freehold land, being the Remainder of Erf 6 of the subdivided lands known as the Drostdy Military Reserve (now known as the Remaining extent of Erf 3206, Grahamstown), situated in the Municipality of the City of Grahamstown, Division of Albany.

Deed of Transfer 5453/1935, dated 3 July 1935 (endorsement p. 3).

(d) Remainder of Erf 3176, Grahamstown, situated in the Municipality of Grahamstown, Administrative District of Albany.

Deed of Transfer T7333/1979, dated 1 March 1979.

 
 

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