Browsing Bells of the Western Cape by Title
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Theewaterskloof, Botrivier, Goedvertrouw
The estate Goedvertrouw on the van der Stel Pass leading to the town of Botrivier, is home to a very uncommon type of bell. The maker's name does not appear on the bell itself, as is usually done with bronze bells, but on ... -
Theewaterskloof, Genadendal, Berea Moravian Church
Photographs and information on the Berea Moravian Church, Genadendal, and its bell. The Berea Moravian Church has a neat horseshoe type bell tower at the end of the right side of the church. The decorations on the bell are ... -
Theewaterskloof, Genadendal, Museum
Photographs and information on bells in the Genadendal Museum. The Genadendal Museum houses an enormous number of items that refer to the daily life of the inhabitants of the village. Among the items on display are a number ... -
Theewaterskloof, Grabouw, Dutch Reformed Church
Grabouw, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk. The building of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Grabouw was started on 22 August 1953 by architects Louw & Louw. In the slim tower hangs a middle-size bell that shows only ... -
Theewaterskloof, Greyton, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the bells of the Dutch Reformed Church in Greyton, South Africa. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk has been built by by Louw & Louw in 1937. The church has an impressive bell tower in which ... -
Theewaterskloof, Greyton, Moravian Church
Photographs and information on the Moravian Church in Greyton and its bell. The Moravian Church used to be a lovely building with a bell tower at its end on the right hand side. In the bell tower hangs a BARWELL bell without ... -
Theewaterskloof, Greyton, St. Andrew's Anglican Church
Photographs of the St Andrew’s Anglican Church in Greyton. There is also the St Andrew’s Anglican Church hat has a turret with a red painted bell, seemingly without any decoration or inscription. -
Theewaterskloof, Riviersonderend, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church, Riviersonderend, and its bell. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk serves a congregation that was created in 1922. The current church building is very impressive, in ... -
Theewaterskloof, Riviersonderend, Dutch Reformed Church, Church Hall
Photographs and information on the Riviersonderend Dutch Reformed Church hall and its bell tower and bell. A bit down the road of the church is the Church Hall of the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk. Next to it stands a ... -
Theewaterskloof, Riviersonderend, United Reformed Church
Photographs of the United Reformed Church in Riviersonderend. The Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk in Riviersonderend has a rather neat tower. However, the bell doesn’t disclose any information on its founder or founding date. -
Theewaterskloof, Villiersdorp, De Villiers Graaff High School
Villiersdorp, High School. On top of the main building of the Hoerskool De Villiers Graaff in Villiersdorp stands an open turret that houses a bell. Due to the height of the bell it was impossible to get a closer look at ... -
Theewaterskloof, Villiersdorp, Dutch Reformed Church
Villiersdorp, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk. The construction of the first church of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Villiersdorp was started on 27 November 1844. On 25 January 1846 the church was sacrificed as a ... -
Theewaterskloof, Villiersdorp, Onder Radyn Farm
Villiersdorp, Onder Radyn Farm. A short distance from the center of Villiersdorp on the road to Worcester lies the farm Onder Radyn. In the garden stands a horseshoe type construction in which a bell is hanging. The bell ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Ceresvallei, Dutch Reformed Church
Ceres, Dutch Reformed Church Ceresvallei. In the slim and high tower of the Dutch Reformed Church in Ceresvallei hangs a bell that can hardly be approached. The bell hangs above the clock and can only be viewed from ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, De Keur
On the premises of the fruit estate De Keur, owned by Charl Du Toit, hangs a very neat bell in a remarkably pretty horseshoe construction. The bell has quite large dimensions but shows no decorations that could help in ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Kromfontein
On the premises of the fruit estate Kromfontein, owned by the family Du Toit, hangs a very neat bell in a very attractive construction. The bell has quite large dimensions but shows no decorations that could help in ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Market
Photographs and information on the bell in the Ceres marketplace. There is a very large and impressive bell on the Marketplace in Ceres. Below a pair of moulding wires at the top we find JAMES BARWELL FOUNDER BIRMINGHAM ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Matjesrivier Farm
Photographs and information on a bell on the farm Matjesrivier near Ceres. Matjesrivier Farm has one of the most intriguing bells that we have encountered during our investigation. The farm itself lies some 40 kilometres ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Nooitgedacht
The domain Nooitgedacht, a bit North of Ceres, is owned by the Du Toit Company that specializes in fruits. In an attractive structure on its premises hangs a large bell that has its own history. On the crown we find two ... -
Witzenberg, Ceres, Op-Die-Berg, Dutch Reformed Church
The attractive church in Op-die-Berg has a thin tower that hides a bell. However, it was impossible to get close to the bell as the shutter could not be moved. We had to be satisfied with a short recording of the sound of ...
