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| | Lauriston Court Orange Grove, Johannesburg, Gauteng EMLEY and WILLIAMSON: Architect
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| Date: | 1936 | Type: | Flats | |
| Status: | Extant |
Click to view large mapCoordinates: 26°10'11.24" S 28°04'32.37" E Alt: 1736m | | (SAB Apr 1936:17)
Transcription of Blue Plaque:
JOHANNESBURG CITY HERITAGE
LAURISTON COURT
Lauriston Court was designed in 1934 by
the celebrated practice of Emley and
Williamson. It is an imposing steamship of
an apartment block located on the fashionable
north facing slopes of the Upper Houghton
Ridge replete with semi-circular bay windows and
views to the Magaliesberg.
The Heritage Portal. All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. | |