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Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal Founded: 1850 Named after Richmond England.

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Originally called Beaullieu. List of references: Burrows, Edmund Hartford . 1988. Overberg Outspan : A chronicle of people and places in the south western districts of the Cape. Swellendam: Privately printed in co-operation with the Swellendam Trust. pp 286 Greig, Doreen. 1971. A Guide to Architecture in South Africa. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pp 213 Richardson, Deirdré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pp 244-245 List of structures: Barclays Bank: 1934. Blarney Cottage: 1878. House Capt Lawson: 1927. St Mary's Church: 1909. Vicarage: 1926.