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Jul 14, 2011

St Saviours Church Anglican Church and Cemetery, Bowwood Road, Claremont

  St. Saviours Church is at the Corner of Bowwood and Main Roads in Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa. St. Saviou...

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Jul 14, 2011

Arderne Public Gardens, Main Road, Claremont

A park, in the Cape Town suburb of Claremont. Named after Roger Arderne, a British immigrant who owned the estate, of wh...

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Jul 14, 2011

Congregational Church, Main Road, Claremont

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 November 1977.

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Jul 14, 2011

Bergvliet Farmstead, Bergvliet

This farm complex consists of a Cape Dutch house built in 1769, and a ring wall and outbuildings which were erected towa...

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Jul 14, 2011

Land Adjoining Earle’s Dyke, Camps Bay.

This strip of land is still in its natural state and extends from Lion's Head down to the sea, giving visitors a view of...

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Jul 14, 2011

Cape Flats Nature Reserve, University of the Western Cape, Bellville

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 August 1978 The Cape Flats has the world’s hi...

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Jul 14, 2011

Victorian dwelling, 14 Kohling Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

This double-storey Structure has a number of prominent Victorian features including cast iron ornamentation on the Veran...

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Jul 14, 2011

Ruimzicht House, 10 Milner Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

This double-storey dwelling was built in the late 1890s and boasts of a number of fine Victorian architectural features,...

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Jul 14, 2011

Devonshire Villa, 33 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

The dwelling is an excellent example of late Victorian architecture and was erected in 1893-94 by WN Cook, an affluent d...

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Jul 14, 2011

Dutch Reformed Church, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town

This complex dates from 1892 and includes the church building, Cornelia House, and the William Frederick School. It was ...

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Jul 14, 2011

Victorian dwelling, 31 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

The construction of this double-storey House dates from the 1880s, probably at the behest of CG Prince. It has a number ...

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Jul 14, 2011

Victorian dwelling, 134-136 Long Street, Cape Town

This double-storey Structure was probably Built in 1903 and forms an integral part of the Architectural character of Lon...

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Jul 14, 2011

Blue Lodge Hotel, 206-208 Long Street, Cape Town

This impressive building was erected at the turn of the 19th century and forms an important part of the architectural ch...

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Jul 14, 2011

YWCA Building, 178 Long Street, Cape Town

The building was restructured in 1903 by J Parker, of the architectural firm Forsythe & Parker, and was dedicated to...

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Jul 14, 2011

Time Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town

This structure was erected in 1883 and was used as a repeater-station for harbour signals between the observatory and Si...

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