Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC22/NAMM/0040
Inventory Number
2931CC617
Site Name
John Ross House, Durban Central, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 19:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 19:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
It the oldest and tallest building in Durban CentralPurpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: John RossRecorder Name: Morakane Fulumane
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
John Ross House is a 33-story skyscraper mixed-used building which was first opened 1973 and last renovation being 2009. The node comprises three sections namely office and residential block adjacent, as well as a convenient shopping complex anchored by Spar Supermarket. The retail section of John Ross has available shops to let ranging between 72 sqm & 164 sqm. The office block has 32 immaculate offices available to let making John Ross House one of the most sought after nodes on the Durban's Esplanade. Features include a sophisticated security system, CCTV technology and on-point facility management team.
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Concrete, blocks and cement
Inscriptions
One of the tallest building
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.860593, 31.030582
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
It's located on Chief Albert Luthuli Street R103, opposite the Tatham Art Gallery. Next to the Pietermaritzburg City Hall
Access details
Access control
Media
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