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Date: 1858 Type: Roman Catholic Church Status: Demolished

A Roman Catholic chapel was built here in 1858 to cater for shipwrecked Filipino fishermen who settled in the area in the 1850’s. It stood below the main road and was later demolished to make way for the railway line. Source: SJ de Klerk via https://www.theheritageportal.co.za/article/historical-muizenberg-st-james-walk See the Second Catholic Church built c1900.