Old South African Reserve Bank Building Marshalls Town

The Old Reserve Bank Building is a fine example of Neo Classical institutional architecture in Johannesburg. Built in 1933 by the prominent South African Architect Gordon Leith, the building facades...Read more

Rating:

A - Johannesburg Heritage Foundation

Original Owner:

South African Reserve Bank

Builder:

BARROW John

Architect:

LEITH Gordon

Architectural Firm:

Gordon Leith & Partners

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Street Number:

Street Name:

Simmonds Street

Township:

Marshalls Town

Precinct:

Kopanong

Erf Number:

SG ID:

T0IR0422000000000350000000, T0IR0422000000000360000000

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Source/s:

Bruwer Survey (2002-2006)

Proposed Heritage Guidelines for Interested and Affected Parties. July 2017 - McKechnie Keeling

Photos from The Heritage Portal

Links:

Gordon Leith on Artefacts

Old Reserve Bank Johannesburg on Artefacts

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Bruwer Survey

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Permit required - Older than 60 years.
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Consultation recommended - Rated by local group.
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Declaration Status:

Not Declared

Blue Plaque:

Construction Date - Completion:

1938

Circa:

1930-1939