Woolsack House, Rondebosch

Coordinates: -33.9550, 18.4670
Updated: 18 Apr 2019

Woolsack Drive is next to Rosebank and is located in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Woolsack Drive has a length of 0.02 kilometres.

This Residence, with its interesting mixture of Cape Dutch and neo-classical features, was Rebuilt by Sir Herbert Baker for the use of Poets and Artists on the instructions of Cecil John Rhodes. Rudyard Kipling and his family stayed here during the Summer.

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Woolsack House, Rondebosch

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Last updated · 18 Apr 2019

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South African History Online. (2019, February 15). Woolsack House, Rondebosch. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0125718

South African History Online (2019) 'Woolsack House, Rondebosch', South African History Online, 15 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0125718 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

South African History Online, Woolsack House, Rondebosch [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0125718, (accessed 21 July 2026).

"Woolsack House, Rondebosch." South African History Online, 15 Feb. 2019, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0125718. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Woolsack House, Rondebosch." South African History Online. February 15, 2019. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0125718.