Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3024BA18
Site Name
King Edward VII Drinking Fountain, Main Road, Petrusville
Site Category
References
Reference Types
Other Publication
Citation
SAHRA Registry: 12/K/Phi/1
Record Administration
Post date
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 22:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 22:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
No information on the fountain and no proper information given by the old citizens on the history of the fountainPurpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Anele
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
To drink water back in the olden days when there were no water taps
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete stand and metal structure
Pedestal Material
Rocks and concrete
Inscriptions
N/A
Location
Location
Mapping
-30.081951, 24.65818
Northern Cape
- Pixley ka Seme
- Renosterberg
Directions to Site
It's located in 1st Avenue in Fish hoek opposite Methodist church
Access details
The fountain is accessible to the public. It is infront of the town hall and the SASSA office in Petrusville and far opposite the Petrusville museum.
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:28.
Administration Description
Records note that this drinking fountain was erected in commemoration of King Edward VII. More information required on recording
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate