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Post date: 07/08/2012
Directions:
From CBD take Filed Street north, becomes Umgeni Rd. Turn left into Argyle Rd and left again into Wi
From CBD take Filed Street north, becomes Umgeni Rd. Turn left into Argyle Rd and left again into Wi
Archive Import
History: Designed for Mr L Evans, for use as a shop, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor, with a living and bedrooms on first floor. One of earliest commercial ventures in Durban, later the shop was extended to include whole of ground floor.
Visual Description: A significant, Victorian building of two floors in Vernacular style; cast iron and timber verandas o
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Site Features: The property ínclusive of the double-storied building known as little Chelsea thereon, being Lot1 of FF ofZ of Lot 12,Block G of the Town Lands of Durban 1737, situate in the City and County of Durban, Province of Natal, incom.
Condition: Good
Construction Date: 1897
Materials: brick :
Catalogue: Kearney, 1984, No: 11.39, Significance Category: