Swellendam

 

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  • Swellendam, United Reformed Church 

    Barwell, James
    Photographs and information on the bell of the United Reformed Church in Swellendam. Another church on the Rialton side of Swellendam is the Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk. The church dates from 1971, thus of recent origin. ...

  • Swellendam, St. Patrick's Catholic Church 

    Perner, Rudolf
    Photographs and information on St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Swellendam with pictures of the church bell, interior and exterior of building. A surprising bell was found in the St Patrick’s Catholic Church on the main ...

  • Swellendam, St. Luke's Anglican Church 

    J. Warner & Sons (Firm)
    Photographs and information on the bell of St. Luke's Anglican Church in Swellendam. On the Railton side of Swellendam are two churches close to each other. One of them is the very attractive St. Luke’s Anglican Church ...

  • Swellendam, Reformed Church 

    C. S. Bell (Firm)
    Photographs and information on the Reformed Church in Swellendam. The Hervormde Kerk in Swellendam has been started in 1958. One of its remarkable features is that the church has two bells, both hanging in a detached tower. ...

  • Swellendam, Suurbraak, United Reformed Church 

    Unknown author
    Photographs and information on the United Reformed Church in Suurbraak. The Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerk in Suurbraak was originally started by the London Missionary Society in 1812 upon a request by the local Khoisan Chief ...

  • Swellendam, Suurbraak, St. Michael's Anglican Church 

    Unknown author
    Photographs and information on the St. Michael's Anglican Church in Suurbraak. The St Michael and All Saints Anglican Church in Suurbraak is a very attractive building with a detached narrow bell tower. The bell has a ...

  • Swellendam, Stormsvlei, Old Dutch Reformed Church 

    Barwell, James
    Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church and its bell at Stormsvlei between Swellendam and Riviersonderend. The location Stormsvlei between Riviersonderend and Swellendam used to have a public Nederduits ...

  • Swellendam, Malgas, Dutch Reformed Church 

    Unknown author
    Photographs and information on the Dutch Reformed Church and its bell in Malgas near Swellendam. The Oude Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk was started in 1855 and enlarged in 1861. On the left hand side of the church stands ...

  • Swellendam, Barrydale, Dutch Reformed Church 

    Weule, J. E.
    Photographs and information on the church bells of the Dutch Reformed Church in Barrydale. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Barrydale in the town was established in 1880. The current church building dates from 1908. The ...

  • Swellendam, Drostdy Museum 

    Unknown author
    Photograph and information on a bell found in the Drotsdy Museum, Swellendam. The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Barrydale in the town was established in 1880. The current church building dates from 1908. The church has two ...

  • Swellendam, Klippe Rivier Guest House 

    Unknown author
    Photographs and information on a ship's bell at the Klippe Rivier Guest House in Swellendam. The guest house Klippe Rivier has a bell that is clearly a ship’s bell. As is common with ship bells there are no decorations on ...

  • Swellendam, Dutch Reformed Church 

    Korfhage, Eduard & Sohne
    Photographs and information on the church bells of the Dutch Reformed Church in Swellendam. The Dutch Reformed Church, built in the early part of the twentieth century, is a remarkable, eclectic building constructed in ...

  • Swellendam, Anglican Christ Church 

    John Warner & Sons
    Photographs and information on the bell of the Anglican Christ Church in Swellendam. The Anglican Christ Church has an outside tower that is both impressive and unusual in style. According to a commemorative plate on the ...