Inventory Reference 9/2/033/0013 Formal Gradings Grading Grade II GradingComment archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency Statement of Significance This historic gaol was built between 1859 and 1861. During the Anglo-Boer War various rebels and Boer soldiers, including Commandant Gideon Scheepers and General Kritzinger, were held here.