Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2531CC1
Site Name
Guard House, Corner Lee Road and Judge Street, Barberton
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:08
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by bonga.mapundu on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 14:05.
Identifiers
Pagination
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Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.790571, 31.056678
Mpumalanga
- Ehlanzeni
- City of Mbombela
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Street Address
Land Parcel Reference
Lee Road and Judge Street
Barberton
Barberton
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Statement of Significance
This wood and corrugated iron guard house was erected during 1901 to protect the concentration camp, the camp hospital and the town during the Anglo- Boer War. It is probably the only surviving blockhouse of its kind.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The historic Guard house, situate on undivided townlands on the corner of Lee and Judge Streets in B
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
6331
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
393
Archive Status
National monument
6331-393.pdf (26.39 KB)