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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
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  • Improved site performance and stability

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

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Dorchester House, 190 Loop Street, Pietermaritzburg

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Public - accessible to all site users

Author: 

Anonymous
Post date: 07/08/2012
Site Comments:

Archive Import
History: The property dates back to 1877 when it was owned by a Johan Wicht; various owners since - Sir Henry
Visual Description: L-shaped double storey villa, three gables with wood finials and fretwork, one chimney with corbelle
Colours:
Site Features: New front boundary wall, 3 palm trees & 1 jacaranda, front garden tarmac parking area
Condition: good
Construction Date: 1877C
Materials: facebrick : tile
Catalogue: Pmb, 1987, No: , Significance Category: CAE

Admin Comments:
Inscription: Dorchester House - above front door
Directions:
From CBD at City Hall travel down Commercial Road towards Durban, turn right into Loop Street, build Positive contribution to streetscape and compliments 196 Loop Street
 
 

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