Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2531CC1
Site Name
Guard House, Corner Lee Road and Judge Street, Barberton
Site Category
Building
Record Administration
Author
sahrisprojectmanager
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:08
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by bonga.mapundu on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 14:05.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/203/0007
Recording date
Primary?
Yes
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
9/2/203/0007
Primary?
Yes
Classifications
Building type
Guardhouse
Associated People
History of use
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
Grading
Autoid
Grading - 248028
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.

Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration - 217464
Declaration Type
Provincial Heritage Site
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
Current
Notice Date
Notice Number
393
Archive Status
National monument
6331-393.pdf (26.39 KB)
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