Albertyn’s House, Simonstown

Coordinates: 18.2600, -34.1100
Updated: 20 Jul 2026

The structure was erected in 1799-1801 by Alexander Tennant, in Simonstown. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 31 August 1979.

Blue print of Albertyn Cottage, King George Way, Simonstown. Source: www.digitalcollections.lib.uct.ac.za/

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Albertyn’s House, Simonstown

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Last updated · 20 Jul 2026

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South African History Online. (2011, August 29). Albertyn’s House, Simonstown. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0067973

South African History Online (2011) 'Albertyn’s House, Simonstown', South African History Online, 29 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0067973 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

South African History Online, Albertyn’s House, Simonstown [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0067973, (accessed 21 July 2026).

"Albertyn’s House, Simonstown." South African History Online, 29 Aug. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0067973. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Albertyn’s House, Simonstown." South African History Online. August 29, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0067973.