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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)


Books and articles that reference Holyrood

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