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Date: c1848 Type: Church Status: Extant   Click to view map Coordinates: 32°20'45.31" S 22°34'56.93" E Alt: 857m

Consecrated 1855 (Radford 1979:207). Not built according to Gray's design, it was enlarged in 1870 with a chancel and extensions on the right. Books and articles that reference Christ Church Fransen, Hans. 2004. The old buildings of the Cape. A survey of extant architecture from before c1910 in the area of Cape Town - Calvinia - Colesberg - Uitenhage. Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball Publishers. pg 551 Martin, Desmond. 2005. The Bishop's churches. Cape Town: Struik. pg 40-41 Radford, D. 1979. The architecture of the Western Cape, 1838-1901. A study of the impact of Victorian aesthetics and technology on South African architecture. Johannesburg: Unpublished Ph.D thesis. Dept of Arch. University of the Witwatersrand. pg 207