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- The Post House is one of the earliest buildings in Greyton, being constructed in 1860.
The local Post Office was housed in a part of the building.
It now serves as a country hotel.
It is a fine example of modest village architecture. (en)
- Current use: Bridge. (en)
- Current use: Dwelling. (en)
- Current use: House. (en)
- Current use: Mission station. (en)
- Current use: Restaurant / Museum. (en)
- Current use: Town Hall. (en)
- Current use: residential and commercial. (en)
- The Genadendal Moravian Mission Station, which was founded by the missionary George Schmidt in 1737, is the oldest mission village in the Republic.
The large number of historic buildings within the historic core date from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. (en)
- Previous use: Residential. (en)
- Previous use: residential. (en)
- This church was designed by Sophie Gray.
She was not an architect but the clean lines and simplicity of design make it a most attractive.
building.
She maintained that churches were built for worship and not for beauty. (en)
- Type of site: Bell Tower (en)
- Type of site: Bridge. (en)
- Type of site: Church (en)
- Type of site: House (en)
- Type of site: Mission Station (en)
- Type of site: Town Hall (en)
- Fine double storey building with tiled roof and facades in Church Street and Main Road.
The Town Hall, facing Church Street, has an ornate ventilating turret in the centre of the roof, and two projecting gables.
The gables have corner quoins. (en)
- Double storey house with a splay corner and stepped parapets.
Cornice with round and rctangular vents below 6 × 6 sashes and 2 × 2 door with geometric fanlight on the corner.
Very fine plasterwork, including quoins and keystones over openings. (en)
- The historic Cape Dutch farmhouse, Bo-Radyn, was built in 1777.
The fine pilaster front gable, with its triangular pediment, was however erected about 1836, probably by the owner, Daniel du Toit Sr. (en)
- Built in 1819-1820 by the Moravian missionary J D Beinbach and members of the congregation.
Two pillars were added in 1823.
The road to the Moravian Mission Station, Genadendal, branches northwards from the national road a few kilometres west of Caledon.
Type of site: Bridge (en)
- Current use: Church : Anglican.
This stonework church with stained glass windows was designed by Sophie Gray.
The foundation stone was laid in 1850 and the church was consecrated in 1855 by Bishop Gray. (en)
- Genadendal, one of the most picturesque villages in the Overberg, lies in this mountain valley with its spectacular scenery.
The centre of the village is the mission station with its complex of buildings of the greatest historical and cultural interest. (en)
- House with hipped roof, with central covered gable and two projecting gables with bay windows under their own saddle roofs.
The house has been renovated at time of survey.
Gables all have fine fretted barge boards with finials and round vents. (en)
- This dwelling-house has an interesting combination of vernacular and Georgian characteristics and dates from the mid-nineteenth century.
The single-storey rear section probably pre-dates the original grant of land made in 1839. (en)
- This property was bought in 1961 by Dr H.F. Verwoerd, the former Prime Minister.
The house was planned by Dr Verwoerd himself in the modern style.
The garage and a milkwood thicket are situated on the same erf. (en)
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- Greyton Lodge, 46 Main Road, Greyton, Caledon District (en)
- Combrincks Gift, D R Church Parsonage, Main Street, Villiersdorp, (en)
- "Sterhuis", Ou Werf, Caledon District (en)
- Contents of Mission Museum, Genadendal, Caledon District (en)
- De Villiers Graaff High School, Graaff Street, Villiersdorp, Caledon (en)
- Watermill, Mission Complex, Genadendal, Caledon District (en)
- Bath River Bridge, Mill Street, Caledon (en)
- Bell tower, Mission Complex, Genadendal (en)
- Blaas 'n Bietjie, Betty's Bay (en)
- CALEDON MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- CALEDON MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL (en)
- Caledon Hot Springs, Caledon (en)
- Caledon Museum, 11 constitution Street, Caledon (en)
- Compagnes Drift, Bot River, Caledon District (en)
- Contents of Mission Museum, Genadendal (en)
- Court Building, Muller Street, Villiersdorp (en)
- Drayton, Caledon District (en)
- GENADENDAL, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- GRABOUW MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL (en)
- GREYTON MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- Genadendal Mission Complex, Genadendal (en)
- Hallbeck House, Mission Complex, Genadendal (en)
- Hassner's Pyramid Tomb, Town Commonage, Caledon (en)
- Holy Trinity Church, Prince Alfred Street, Caledon (en)
- Homestead, Bo-Radyn, Caledon District (en)
- Kuhnel House, Mission Complex, Genadendal (en)
- MYDDLETON LOCAL AREA, GENERAL (en)
- Mill Street Conservation Area, Caledon (en)
- Old bridge over Rivier Sonderend, Genadendal (en)
- RIVIERSONDEREND MUNICIPAL AREA, GENERAL (en)
- Radyn, Caledon District (en)
- Rock Martin Shelter, Kanonberg, Caledon District (en)
- D R Vatem Hall, Van Riebeeck Street, Villiersdorp, Caledon (en)
- Scandinavian Timber House, Elgin, Caledon District (en)
- Stony Point, Betty’s Bay, Caledon District (en)
- Teslaarsdal, Caledon District (en)
- The Oaks, Farm 145, Caledon District (en)
- The Post House, Main Road, Greyton (en)
- Town Hall, Plein Street, Caledon (en)
- Van Doorn's House, 13 Station Road, Caledon (en)
- Venster Rock, Victoria Park, Caledon (en)
- Webb House, Palmiet river Camping site, Kleinmond (en)
- Wolwekloof, Caledon District (en)
- Zeekoekraal, Villiersdorp, Caledon District (en)
- cnr Worcester & Caledon Street, Grabouw (en)
- Mill Restaurant & Art Gallery, 25 Mill Street, Caledon (en)
- Pretorius Family Cemetery, Farm Zeekoekraal, Villiersdorp (en)
- BETTY'S BAY MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- VILLIERSDORP MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- Dagbreek Museum/Restaurant, 13 Graaff Street, Villiersdorp (en)
- KLEINMOND MUNICIPAL AREA, CALEDON DISTRICT, GENERAL (en)
- W A J Pretorius dwelling, 28 Main Street, Villiersdorp (en)
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