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Holyrood
Cape Town, Western Cape

Cedric Melbourne SHERLOCK: Architect

Date:1939
Type:Flats
Style:Art Deco
Status:Extant
Street:80 Queen Victoria Street

 


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Coordinates:
33°55'40.41" S 18°24'54.35" E

(SA Archt Oct 1939)

CM SHERLOCK designed Holyrood flats in Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town and owned them until he died in 1952.

Heritage Audit grading: 3A

Heritage report: Mid 20th century development. Very good architectural example. Landmark building along Queen Victoria Street. (from City of Cape Town Maps)

(Submitted by Jenny Calder)


References:

Papanicolaou, Stella, Lahabe, Valerie & Rawoot, Maashitoh . 2021. Modern Architectures : Cape Town. Cape Town: MAGS. pg 13
Rennie, John for CPIA. 1978. The Buildings of Central Cape Town 1978. Volume Two : Catalogue. Cape Town: Cape Provincial Institute of Architects. pg 256 item 67.22