Abbotsdale
Abbotsdale is a settlement in West Coast District Municipality Swartland Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Here in around 1854 the Abbotsdale Mission was founded on a 1600 acre farm purchased by Bishop Gray of the Anglican Church.
References
- ^ "Main Place Abbotsdale". Census 2011.
- ^ Wood, Michael Henry Mansel (1913). A father in God : the episcopate of William West Jones. archive.org: London Macmillan. pp. 125.
- ^ Pascoe, Charles Frederick (1901). Two hundred years of the S.P.G.: an historical account of the Society for the propagation of the gospel in foreign parts, 1701-1900. Archive.org. pp. 291.
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Municipalities and communities of West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape | ||
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District seat: Moorreesburg | ||
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| Cederberg | ||
| Bergrivier | ||
| Saldanha Bay | ||
| Swartland | ||