Darling, Western Cape

Founded: 1854

Named after Sir Charles Henry Darling, lieutenant-governor of the Cape.

 


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List of references:

Fransen, Hans. 2004. The old buildings of the Cape. A survey of extant architecture from before c1910 in the area of Cape Town - Calvinia - Colesberg - Uitenhage. Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball Publishers. pp 340
Fransen, Hans. 2006. Old towns and villages of the Cape. A survey of the origin and development of towns, villages and hamlets at the Cape of Good Hope. With particular reference to their physical planning and historical landscape. Johannesburg & Cape Town: Jonathan Ball. pp 226-227
Maeder, GA & Zinn, C. 1917. Ons kerk album van Hollandsche kerken en leeraren. Capetown: Cape Times. pp 39
Richardson, Deirdré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pp 106

List of structures:

Catholic Church: n.d..
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1938.
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Tower and additions: pre-1908.
NG Kerksaal - Hall: 1963.
Presbyterian Church: 1915.
Station - Evita se Perron: n.d..