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Wynberg Park, formerly known as King Edward Park, [1] is a park situated in the southern suburb of Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa. [2] [3] The park has number of amenities including a children's playground, a duck pond, and multiple braai/barbecue areas. The gardeners cottage at Wynberg Park in 1910, eight years after the park opened.
Beyond Newlands lies the suburb of Claremont. The Herschel monument stands in Grove Avenue on what was formerly the Feldhausen property. Sir John F. W. Herschel (1792-1871) was a famous British astronomer, the only son of an equally famous astronomer, Sir William Herschel.
The municipality of Wynberg was merged into the City of Cape Town following a local referendum on the issue on 11 June 1927. [3]: 541 The merger that was prompted by complaints from community members in outlying areas of the municipality, such as Diep River and Plumstead, that their areas were being neglected and that much needed urban upgrades to roads, sanitation, and the provision of ...
Farmer married the daughter of Major Richard Wolfe, then resident magistrate and civil commissioner of Wynberg. Their daughter Enid married John Bernard, a major in the Royal Marines; they had two sons, Gerald and Brian. Enid Bernard died in 1949 and Maynardville was immediately sold to the Cape Town City Council, to be preserved as a public park.
Arderne Gardens is a public park and arboretum in Claremont, Cape Town, located in the Western Cape of South Africa. It was established in 1845 by Ralph Henry Arderne, a timber merchant originally from Cheshire, England. [1] In 1979, the park was named a South African Provincial Heritage Site. [2] It is now a popular venue for wedding photographs.
View history; General What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; ... Wynberg Park, a park in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa; Wynberg St Johns, ...
The monument in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village section is based in a tiny park across the street from the Stonewall Inn, a bar that became ground zero for the gay rights movement on June 28, 1969 ...
Muizenberg (/ ˈ m j uː z ən b ɜːr ɡ / MEW-zən-burg, [2] Dutch for 'mice mountain') is a beach-side town in the Western Cape, South Africa.It is situated where the shore of the Cape Peninsula curves round to the east on the False Bay coast.