Declaration of St George's Cathedral
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In terms of section 27 of the National Heritage Resources Act, No. 25 of 1999, Heritage Western Cape hereby declares The St George’s Cathedral, fully described in the schedule, as a Provincial Heritage Site.
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The demarcation of the Provincial Heritage Site is as follows:
Farm/Erf Province SG Diagram Figure Extent
Erf 3679, Cape Town Western Cape 635/1851 ABCD 1204.6362m2
Erf 3683, Cape Town Western Cape 2065/1904 ABCDEF 80.9069m2
Erf 3684, Cape Town Western Cape 8/1848 502.1885m2
St George’s Cathedral displays significance in terms of intrinsic historical, social, environmental, cultural and political value. The space represents resistance to apartheid laws and is associated with the public memory of the struggle for social justice, equality and human rights. In addition, the cathedral itself has architectural significance due to its landmark status and imposing design.
