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Lutheran Church, New Hanover

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Public - accessible to all site users

Author: 

Anonymous

Post date: 

22/06/2012
Post date: 07/08/2012
Site Comments:

Archive Import: Historical and architecturalinterest- This crucifix church was erected in 1867 by German settlers who moved to New Hanover from Bergthiel's settlement at New Germany.
History:
Visual Description: Alterations: Cement plastered high steeple added in 1885; original thatched roof replaced by corrugated iron: gallery for chair and organ built in 1884: extensions 1900 when congregation expanded by influx of 'refugees'from Northern Natal during Anglo-Boer War.
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Condition: Good
Construction Date: 1867
Materials: coursed cut stone : corrugated iron
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Admin Comments:
Bibliography archive: Church Minute Book; S.A. Digest, 23 Jan 1981; Unpublished account, Hangs-Georg Hillermann
Directions:
This historic Lutheran Church building, together with 20 metres of surrounding land, situated on a certain piece of quitrent land named New Hnover, being the subdivision laid off and marked C of the farm Mooyplaats in the County of Pietermaritzburg, Province of Natal.
 
 

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