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A major draw-card for the northern side is The Baron Restaurant. Along the Witkoppen Road banks, new developments have formed, with the southern side featuring an organic lawn nursery, large tree nursery and a ceramic pot centre, 'The Village Green' lifestyle Emporium, whilst the northern side features a recently opened car dealership and a small pub.
Pretoria North (Afrikaans: Pretoria-Noord) is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, with a population of 16,972 people according to the 2011 census. [1] History. Pretoria North was first settled in 1878 by a pioneer column of Afrikaner farmers who started farming alongside the passing Apies River. The Area became a stopping ...
Bryanston is an affluent residential suburb of Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa to the north of Johannesburg.First named as an area in 1949, it was established in 1969 as a suburb of Sandton and provided with tarred roads and municipal services , but after municipal boundaries were revised following the end of Apartheid, Sandton was merged with Johannesburg to form part of the City of ...
Menlo Park (Afrikaans: Menlopark) is an upmarket suburb in the city of Pretoria, South Africa.It borders other upmarket areas Waterkloof, Brooklyn and Lynnwood.When it was first established between the 1950s and 1960s, it was the most eastern suburb of Pretoria, but the city has since considerably expanded eastwards.
Highlands North is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Johannesburg Region E . It is a small suburb surrounded by the suburbs of Oaklands , Waverly, Glenhazel and Orchards .
The suburb has it origins when Henry Brown Marshall purchased land in the north of Johannesburg in 1893. [2]: 72 Prior to the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand in 1886, the suburb lay on land on one of the original farms that make up Johannesburg, called Syferfontein. [3]
A part of the Gauteng Provincial Government's Blue IQ Project, Gautrain has made provision for a rapid rail link, running north to south, between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and west to east between Sandton and the OR Tambo International Airport. Construction of the Gautrain Rapid Rail started in October 2006 and was completed in June 2012.
Northriding is a suburb of Randburg, in Region C - formerly Johannesburg Region 5, South Africa, and borders fourways and other surrounding suburbs in the north of Johannesburg. The suburb was named after one of the three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire .