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60 Montagu Street

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House and Lynettes shop, 60 Montagu Street, c/o Michell Street Mossel Bay

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Bassett, B.W., Rudner, J., Atwell, M. & Pistorius, P. (1985) An annotated survey of buildings of architectural, historical and contextual importance in the central area of Mossel Bay. National Monuments Council.

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Author: 

Tammy.Johannes

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Post date: 08/03/2021
Site Comments:
This house was built in 1905 by George Bendle. House and shop are combined. Built in stone, shop has ornamental double storey timber verandah, concave corrugated iron roof. The stone house in the  set-back wing has timbered stoep with concave corrugated iron roof and glazed-in ends. French doors have traditional mullions. Sash windows. Original woodwork - sliding sashes with round-heads on lower floor. Square headed sliding sashes. Fine stone retaining walls on street. Fleur-de-lis ventilator in mid gable which ends in a finial. Cover site high visible - timbered, ornamented verandahs go with 58, 60 and 62 as well as 59. This beautiful house should be protected in the Town Planning Scheme and investigated for proclamation. 
 
 

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