The Gateway and Walls of this property date from the end of the 18th Century and are situated on a portion of the Historic Nooitgedacht Estate, in Nooitgedacht. Because of their impressive detailing, their design has been attributed to Louis Michael Thibault, and were declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 December 1973.
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St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
- Coordinates
- -33.9420, 18.4170
- Updated
- 20 Jul 2026

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St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
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Last updated · 20 Jul 2026
South African History Online. (2011, July 14). St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065846
South African History Online (2011) 'St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065846 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065846, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065846. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0065846.
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