Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig

Coordinates: -33.8300, 18.6400
Updated: 20 Jul 2026

In the year 1824 a number of farm owners, living on the outskirts of Cape Town. Petitioned Lord Somerset, the Governor of Cape, for a church to be built for them! The foundation stone was laid on the 1 April 1925.

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 29 August 1975.

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Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig

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South African History Online. (2011, July 14). Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065790

South African History Online (2011) 'Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065790 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065790, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065790. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065790.