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House Henry Beard - Nevis Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape Charles Henry SMITH: Architect 1905 William John DELBRIDGE: Architect 1912 alterations

Date: 1905 : 1912 Type: Homestead Status: Extant Street: 6 Highwick Ave   Click to view map Coordinates: 33°59'23.69" S 18°27'56.19" E Alt: 56m

'Nevis' was the home of Henry Beard's daughter Constance and her husband Professor Thomas Kent. Mrs Kent later built a new house named 'Highwick'. (Arthur Radburn, April 2024) Books that reference House Henry Beard - Nevis Johnson, Brian Andrew. 1987. Domestic architecture at the Cape, 1892-1912 : Herbert Baker, his associates and his contemporaries. Cape Town: Unpublished Thesis UNISA. pg 393