Browsing Bells of the Western Cape by Issue Date
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Needs for an inventory of bells in the Western Cape
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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, Kruythuis
Photographs and description of the Kruithuis and its bell in Stellenbosch. -
Beaufort West, Old Town Hall
Photographs and information on the Old Town Hall museum in Beaufort West and its bells: The OLD TOWN HALL of Beaufort West is currently a museum that contains material about the early days of the town. However, on top of ... -
Beaufort West, Dutch Reformed Church
Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church in Beaufort West and its bells. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk belongs to the congregation that was established in Beaufort West in 1820 and is therefore one of ... -
Laingsburg, Evangelical Lutheran Church
A little outside of Laingsburg lies the Lutheran Church that, according to an inscription above the entrance door, dates from 1884. Detached from the church sits a neat bell tower with a bell that has been painted silver ... -
Beaufort West, Methodist Church
Photographs and information on the church bell of the Methodist Church in Beaufort West. On the main street of Beaufort West there is the Methodist Church with a detached bell tower in front of the church building. The ... -
Laingsburg, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Laingsburg belongs to the congregation that was established in 1882. The church is a very neat construction with a tower in which hangs a British bell. Below the shoulder in between two ... -
Beaufort West, Dutch Reformed Church, Gamka East
Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church in Gamka East, Beaufort West, and its bells. On the West side of Beaufort West is the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk of Gamka East. The congregation was started in ... -
Laingsburg, Leeu-Gamka, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk of Leeu-Gamka belongs to a congregation that was started in 1954. The church is modern in shape and has a very high bell tower that was unwise to climb. From the pictures it is obvious ... -
Prince Albert, United Reformed Church
The Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk of Prince Albert has an attractive shape with a detached bell tower. Both share the white and blue colours used for the paintings. The bell has the traditional moulding wires below the ... -
Prince Albert, Klaarstroom, United Reformed Church
The Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk in Klaarstroom also has a bell from the C.S. Bell Company in Hillsboro, Ohio. The company name refers to Charles Singleton Bell. The name of the founder does not appear on the bells as it ... -
Witzenberg, Tulbagh, Montpellier
Photographs and information on a bell on the Montpellier wine estate in Tulbagh. The wine estate Montpellier outside Tulbagh has a bell that at first sight looks identical to the bells at Uitkijk and at Vredenburg, both ... -
Prince Albert, St. John the Baptist Anglican Church
The bell in the St John the Baptist Anglican Church in Prince Albert hangs in a poorly constructed detached bell tower on the right of the church. The bell is also not very interesting, is poorly made and without any decoration.
