highplatform or stoep ; and the extraordinary gro\\d:hof the trees, planted when the house was built,make it a characteristic van der Stel farm.There are but few more old houses ; for the placewas merely a cluster of homesteads. Perhaps themost interesting of these is La Cotte, granted in1694 to… … BOCHENHOUTS KLOOF. A few years ago descendants of Daniel Hugodlived there ; he, you will find, was granted Zionfarm in the Drakenstein by Governor Simon. 204 DRAKENSTEIN AND FRENCHHOEK Another farm, where the visitor to Frenchhoekmost often stays, is called Keer Weder, or TurnBack/ after the name…
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