Question NW3627 to the Minister of Arts and Culture
01 December 2017 - NW3627
Mokoena, Mr L to ask the Minister of Arts and Culture
(1). Whether (a) his department and/or (b) any entity reporting to him own land; if so, in each case, (i) where is each plot of land located, (ii) what is the size of each specified plot and (iii) what is each plot currently being used for?
Reply:
(1)(a). The National Department of o Arts and Culture does not own land.
(1)(b). Of all the Entities reporting to me, only the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) has ownership of the land as listed below:
ITEM NO. |
PROPERTY NAME |
LOCATION (i) |
PROPERTY EXTENT (ii) |
PROPERTY USE / INTENDED USE (iii) |
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EASTERN CAPE |
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1 |
The Lookout |
Kirkwood District |
3 947m² |
Memorial and Grave site |
2 |
Old Congregational Church |
Cradock |
1 753m² |
Church used by the local community |
3 |
Mooimeisiesfontein |
Riebeeck East |
69 156m² |
Main building leased; Repurposing concepts in process of being determined for soci-economic benefit for the community |
4 |
Old Gaol |
Grahamstown |
3 736m² |
SAHRA office; Portion of property vacant for leasing |
5 |
Old Residency |
King Williams Town |
10 746m² |
Vacant property; Best use concept in process of being determined for State use with Dept. of Public Works |
6 |
Concentration Camp Garden of Remembrance |
Aliwal North |
5 312m² |
Memorial and Cemetery |
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FREE STATE |
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7 |
Burgher Monument |
Edenburg |
52 589m² |
Memorial |
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KWAZULU-NATAL |
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8 |
Old Fort |
Durban |
20 703m² |
Public Open Space |
9 |
Blarney Cottage |
Richmond |
2.4571ha |
Vacant; Engagements in process with the Richmond Municipality to determine best use concepts for socio-economic benefits to the community |
10 |
Birthplace of Louis Botha |
Greytown |
645m² |
Memorial |
11 |
Spioenkop Battlefield |
Bergville |
46.7127ha |
Memorial |
12 |
Elandslaagte Memorial |
Klip River District |
149m² |
Memorial |
13 |
Piet Retief's Grave |
Ulundi |
4 307m² |
Grave site, memorial |
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LIMPOPO |
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14 |
Moordrift Monument |
Mokopane |
132m² |
Memorial |
15 |
Old English Fort |
Polokwane |
18 323m² |
Memorial |
16 |
Verdun Ruins |
Soutspansberg |
3 789m² |
Archeological site |
17 |
Mapochs Caves |
Roossenekal |
63.1100ha |
Archeological site |
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MPUMALANGA |
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18 |
Krugerhof |
Waterval Onder |
440m² |
Museum |
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NORTH WEST |
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19 |
Old Powder Magazine |
Potchefstroom |
70m² |
Monument |
20 |
Old Fort & Cemetery |
Potchefstroom |
3 735m² |
Memorial, Cemetery |
21 |
Site of Livingstone's House |
Marico District |
343m² |
Ruins, natural site |
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NORTHERN CAPE |
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22 |
Union Masonic Temple |
Kimberely |
426m² |
Use of building by local church |
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WESTERN CAPE |
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23 |
Granite Lodge |
Cape Town CBD |
1 505m² |
SAHRA Head Office |
24 |
Wouter Wessels Vault |
Green Point |
331m² |
Vault |
25 |
Vlakenberg Manor |
Observatory |
1.1456ha |
Leased for portion of a hotel and restaurant |
26 |
Van Riebeeck's Hedge |
Bishopscourt |
19 151m² |
Natural site |
27 |
Het Posthuys Museum |
Muizenberg |
1 977m² |
Museum; Repurposing of property for conference facilities |
28 |
Welcome Cottage |
Glencairn |
2 885m² |
Repurposing for best use concept in process; Engagement with DPW for potential State use |
29 |
Hugo Family Vault |
Simons Town |
1 042m² |
Vault |
30 |
Dal Josafat Farm |
Paarl |
232.5850ha |
Buildings are leased; Repurposing of property for socio-economic benefit; Engagement with DPW for best use concept; Engagement with local municipality for best use concepts |
31 |
Onderdal School |
Paarl |
8 728m² |
SAHRA site office; Repurposing of property in process with DPW |
32 |
Kleinbosch Cemetery |
Paarl |
1 065m² |
Cemetery |
33 |
Groenenberg School |
Wellington |
8 565m² |
Vacant; Repurposing concept for community benefit in process with DPW |
34 |
Tulbagh Erf 56 |
Tulbagh |
4 479m² |
Community Vegetable Garden |
35 |
Tulbagh Erf 255 |
Tulbagh |
4 746m² |
Open garden for community use |
36 |
Struisbaai Fishermen Cottages |
Struisbaai |
17 043m² |
Repurposing of property into holiday cottages for leasing |