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The Breakwater Lodge in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa was built as a prison in 1859. It is now part of the University of Cape Town and a hotel. The original prison was built in 1859 for convicts from Britain at the suggestion of John Montagu who was the colonial secretary to the Cape of Good Hope from 1843 to 1852.
The V&A Waterfront is a central part of the very beginning of the settlement of the city of Cape Town. [14] In 1654, two years after his arrival in this relatively safe bay at the foot of Table Mountain, Jan van Riebeeck built a small jetty as part of his task to establish a refreshment station at the Cape. [14]
This is a list of the heritage sites in Cape Town's CBD, the Waterfront, and the Bo-Kaap as recognized by the South African Heritage Resources Agency. [1] [2]For additional provincial heritage sites declared by Heritage Western Cape, the provincial heritage resources authority of the Western Cape Province of South Africa, please see the entries at the end of the list.
Nineteenth Century Rubbish Dump, St.Vincent Street, Belhar, Bellville Bellville: Bellville Upload Photo: 9/2/012/0012 Milestone XII and Oil lamp, cnr Voortrekker and Durban Roads, Bellville Type of site: Milestone Bellville: Bellville Provincial Heritage Site
Bellville was a constituency in the Cape Province of South Africa, which existed from 1933 to 1938 and again from 1953 (initially under the name Bellville-Parow) to 1994. It was centred on the railway junction of Bellville , and covered various areas of Cape Town’s eastern suburbs.
Hundreds of items insid the Masonic Temple, 1250 Middle-Bellville Road will be sold at 10 a.m. Jan. 6 during a public auction. The Mason groups are moving out, building to be sold, demolished.
The town was a constituency in the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, Cape Province in the South African House of Assembly starting in 1933. The first elected member was FHP Creswell (b. 13 November 1866, d. 28 August 1948). [25] [26] In 1939 it was not a constituency any more. In 1953 it regained constituency status and JFW Haak won.
The R300 or Kuils River Freeway (also Cape Flats Freeway) is a Regional Route in the Cape Metropole, South Africa that connects Mitchells Plain with the N2, Kuilsrivier, and the N1 between Bellville and Brackenfell. The R300 is a freeway for its entire length; it forms part of the proposed Peninsula Expressway. [1]