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Please be aware that no content and application creation or changes to information on this version of SAHRIS will be retained.

To make applications or utilise SAHRIS for the creation of information, please use the new site:

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Changes to SAHRIS!

The South African Heritage Resources Information System (SAHRIS) has undergone a generational upgrade and restructure. These changes to the site include, but are not limited to:

  • A new & modernised look and layout
  • Improved site usage flows with respect to applications and content creation
  • Improved site performance and stability

Launch for the new version of SAHRIS occurred on Monday the 30th of October 2023.

The new site can be found here:

SAHRIS | SAHRIS

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2 Bourke Street, Graaff-Reinet

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Post date: 07/08/2012
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Archive Import
History:
Visual Description: Single-storey u-plan corner house, 3 + 1 bay extension to left. Pitch edge and hipped cast iron roof with gables to rear. Loft doors set in both gable ends. Pinnacles of gables projecting through cast iron roof. Plastered walls with rustication. Ornate opening surrounds incorporating hood moulds. Pilasters flanking door carrying entablature. Stoep in both streets with dipped walls with horizontal pipe insert and heavy strap coping. Razor blade relief to walls and piers. 4 x 4 panel double door with 2 pane arched top fanlight and concrete stoep with wrought iron gate. Flaired dwarf entrance wall. Plaster lower panels flush pilasters. 2 x 2 pane sashes with louvred shutters. There is an extension and outbuildings in Park Street with a small 6 x 6 sash window.
Colours: White walls, green and white door, green shutters.
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Condition: Fair
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Catalogue: Rudner 1989 (b), No: 14.17, Significance Category:

 
 

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