Stellenbosch
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Stellenbosch, Ida's Valley Homestead
North-East of the center of Stellenbosch lies an area that is known as Ida’s Valley. One of the main estates in the area is the Homestead, where there are two bells. In the garden behind the main building stands a rather ... -
Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Dutch Reformed Church
The Franschhoek Dutch Reformed Church (Moederkerk) was created in 1845. In the garden in front of the church hangs a bell in a horseshoe type construction. The bell is in remarkably good condition, given that it has been ... -
Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Mont Rochelle
In the garden of the wine estate Mont Rochelle in Franschhoek hangs a well preserved bell in a horseshoe type construction. Apart from two thick moulding wires above the sound bow and two light ones on the lip, the only ... -
Stellenbosch, Koelenhof, Hartenberg Wine Estate
(2023)Koelenhof, Hartenberg Wine Estate. The Hartenberg Wine Estate in Koelenhof has an impressive bell tower on its main parking lot. In the tower hangs a bell that is very similar to the bell in the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl. ... -
Stellenbosch, Veelgejaagt
The Veelgejaagt Estate in Stellenbosch has a bell of good seize. Below the shoulder and in between two pairs of moulding wires one reads CAST BY H N HOOPER & CO BOSTON 1856. Above the sound bow are three more moulding wires ... -
Stellenbosch, Welgelegen, Dutch Reformed Church
Stellenbosch, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk - Welgelegen Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk - Welgelegen: The church in Welgelegen, a congregation established in 1965, has an impressive tower but unfortunately the bell hangs ... -
Stellenbosch, Dutch Reformed Church North
Stellenbosch, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk - Noord Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk - North: As the name suggests, the Church lies a bit on the Northside of the town in a quite area. The congregation dates from 1953. The ... -
Stellenbosch, Evangelical Lutheran Church
Stellenbosch, Evangelical Lutheran Church The Evangelical Lutheran Church Stellenbosch and Somerset West is situated in Stellenbosch. Like many other Lutheran churches, it has three bells, all coming from the Schilling ... -
Stellenbosch, Delheim Wine Estate
Photographs of the bell on Delheim wine estate near Stellenbosch. Delheim Estate has a bell of reasonable dimensions. However, the bell has been badly damaged and equally patched up. The resulting sound is dull and very ... -
Stellenbosch, Simondium, Ebenaeser Uniting Reformed Church
Simondium, Verenigende Gereformeerde Kerk Next to the Ebenaezer Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk of Simondium stands a moderately sized bell tower with in it a traditional Barwell bell as can be seen from the emblem on its side. -
Stellenbosch, Zorgvliet
Photographs and information on a bell on the Zorgvliet wine estate outside Stellenbosch. Zorgvliet is a wine estate on the road from Stellenbosch to Franschhoek. The very simple bell hangs in a nice tower erected in 2007. -
Stellenbosch, Warwick
Photographs and information on a bell on the Warwick wine estate outside Stellenbosch. The main building of the wine estate Warwick outside Stellenbosch dates from 1771. There is a very simple bell in a horseshoe construction ... -
Stellenbosch, Vredenburg
Photographs and information on a bell on the Vredenburg wine estate near Stellenbosch. The Vredenburg Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch has a bell of the same dimensions and of the same founder as the bell from Uitkyk ... -
Stellenbosch, Vlottenburg Church
Photographs and information on the bell of Vlottenburg Church in the vicinity of Stellenbosch. In the vicinity of Stellenbosch the Vlottenburg VGK Church has a pretty bell-tower made of red brick stones. The bell itself ... -
Stellenbosch, Vier Eike
Photographs and information on a bell in the Vier Eike complex, Stellenbosch. The Vier Eike bell is a recently installed bell that hangs in a horseshoe type construction at the gate of a complex of apartments on Molteno ... -
Stellenbosch, Uitkyk
Photographs and information on a bell on the Uitkyk wine estate outside Stellenbosch. The estate Uitkyk Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch has a Georgian type main house that was built in 1782. Behind the house we find a ... -
Stellenbosch, St. Mary's Anglican Church
Photographs and information on the church bell of St. Mary's Anglican Church (on the Braak), Stellenbosch. This bell hangs high up in the open tower of the Our Lady on the Braak Anglican Church in Stellenbosch . Due to its ... -
Stellenbosch, Spier
Photographs and information on a bell on the Spier wine estate outside Stellenbosch. Spier Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch has a bell which seems to be the prime example of a slave bell. The form is rather strange in that ... -
Stellenbosch, Rustenberg
Photographs and information on a bell on the Rustenberg wine estate outside Stellenbosch. The bell at Rustenberg Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch is about 30 cm in height. According to the owner Simon Barlow the bell should ...