Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth

Coordinates: -33.6800, 25.8100
Updated: 18 Apr 2019

It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. Donkin Street is a famous tourist street located in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The street is lined with the Donkin Street Row Houses - stunning Victorian style houses built between 1860 and 1880, lending it a completely unique charm. It consists of five dwellings in Donkin Street, facing on to the Donkin Reserve, one at 14 Constitution Street and two at 8 and 10 Whitlock Street. Donkin Street in its entirety was declared a national monument in 1967 due to its architectural significance. Anybody visiting Port Elizabeth cannot miss a visit to Donkin Street, and the neighbouring Donkin Reserve.

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Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth

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Last updated · 18 Apr 2019

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South African History Online. (2011, July 14). Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066104

South African History Online (2011) 'Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066104 (Accessed: 9 October 2026).

South African History Online, Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066104, (accessed 9 October 2026).

"Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066104. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Constitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066104.